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Deaths related to COVID-19 reach 65

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Barbados recorded another death related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) today, Saturday, September 25, which brings the number of people dying from the viral illness to 65.

An 84-year-old Barbadian female, who was in tertiary isolation for five days at Blackman and Gollop School, passed away in the early hours of this morning. She had comorbidities and was unvaccinated.

Minister of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic extends condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

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