There have been two new COVID-19 deaths in To­ba­go over the past 24 hours, which means the to­tal num­ber of deaths on the is­land now stands at 244.  

That’s ac­cord­ing to the up­date for Tues­day 1st March 2022, re­leased by the Di­vi­sion of Health, Well­ness and So­cial Pro­tec­tion, in the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA).

In ad­di­tion, the Di­vi­sion is con­firm­ing one de­ceased per­son was not vac­ci­nat­ed against COVID-19, while the oth­er was ful­ly vac­ci­nat­ed against the dis­ease.

The Di­vi­sion al­so re­ports there are 39 ad­di­tion­al COVID-19 cas­es in To­ba­go, bring­ing the is­land’s cur­rent ac­tive in­fec­tions to 320.

Cur­rent­ly, nine peo­ple are hos­pi­talised with COVID-19, six of whom have not been vac­ci­nat­ed at all against the dis­ease, while three per­sons have been ful­ly vac­ci­nat­ed.

The Di­vi­sion’s up­date al­so re­ports that at present, the to­tal num­ber of peo­ple in To­ba­go who have re­cov­ered from COVID-19 since March 2020, is now 6,730.