Barbados has recorded its 53rd death to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Barbados Government Information Service said in a media release on Wednesday, a 60-year-old Barbadian man died with the viral illness on Tuesday in the Accident and Emergency Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
The media release added he had co-morbidities and was unvaccinated.
The Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic expressed sincere condolences to the family and friends of the man.
(AR)