Thursday, March 28, 2024

Seven Barbadians tested positive over two days

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In an updated press release, Barbados Government Information Service said seven Barbadians tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) over the last two days – four on Friday, March 27 and three on Saturday, March 28.

Those receiving positive results for the viral illness on Friday were a 78-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man, who recently travelled abroad, and two females aged 30 and 50, who had both been in contact with people who had COVID-19.

The positive cases on Saturday were three males, aged 81, 52 and 49, who all experienced symptoms after returning from abroad.

Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Anton Best announced today there were now 33 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Barbados. He was speaking on the radio programme BrassTacks.

(BGIS)

 

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