T&T COVID update: 189 new cases reported, 1,342 patients died so far

Trinidad and Tobago has reported 189 new infections of the COVID-19 mutant on 7 September 2021, according to the report of the Health Ministry. 

8th of September 2021

Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad and Tobago has reported 189 new infections of the COVID-19 mutant on 7 September 2021, according to the report of the Health Ministry. 

While there are around 3,691 total active cases in the nation, in comparison, a total of 40,980 individuals have been recovered from the deadly COVID-19 virus. 

In total, around 288 people are in the hospital. The Health Ministry of Trinidad and Tobago further informed in the report that a total of 1,342 patients died on the Caribbean island as of 7 September 2021. 

As per to the report, there are a total of 77 patients are in the step-down facilities, about 134 individuals are in the state-quarantine facilities. A total of 3,137 individuals have isolated themselves at their respective homes following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the data shared in the health ministry’s report of T&T. 

So far, as of 7 September 2021, in Trinidad and Tobago, a total of 528,017 individuals have received their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, whereas, in total, 417,358 individuals have welcomed their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and now are fully vaccinated against the deadly COVID-19.  

According to the COVID-19 update report, since the deadliest pandemic started, the Caribbean island has reported a total of 44,481 confirmed cases of the virus.

If we look at the statistics of COVID-19 testing, a total of 321,287 individuals have been tested for the novel coronavirus, out of which a in a total of 139,782 individuals have been tested at private facilities, whereas the remaining tests were conducted at public healthcare facilities. 

The citizens can get updates and information regarding the COVID-19 mutant by visiting the health ministry’s official website at – www.health.gov.tt/covid19.

While for any further information and updates related to the COVID-19 vaccination, the residents can visit –  https://health.gov.tt/covid-19/covid-19-vaccine