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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

5 more lives lost to COVID-19, 101 new positive cases

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Five more peo­ple have lost their lives to COVID-19, ac­cord­ing to the lat­est ad­vi­so­ry from the Min­istry of Health.  These lat­est deaths have pushed up the na­tion­al death toll to 3,984 lives lost.

The Min­istry says all five per­sons—one el­der­ly male, two el­der­ly fe­males, one mid­dle-aged male, and one mid­dle-aged fe­male—had mul­ti­ple co­mor­bidi­ties.

In its up­date for to­day, Mon­day 20 June 2022, the Min­istry of Health al­so re­ports that 101 peo­ple have test­ed pos­i­tive for COVID-19.  At present, the to­tal num­ber of ac­tive cas­es in the coun­try is 7,213.

As of to­day, Mon­day, 106 COVID-19 pa­tients are hos­pi­talised—in hos­pi­tal and step-down fa­cil­i­ties.

Cur­rent­ly, some 713,394 peo­ple in the coun­try are ful­ly vac­ci­nat­ed, hav­ing com­plet­ed ei­ther a one-dose or two-dos­es reg­i­men of a COVID-19 vac­cine.  The Min­istry says this rep­re­sents some 50.9 per cent of the pop­u­la­tion.

And some 162,783 peo­ple have re­ceived their boost­er dos­es of a COVID-19 vac­cine, as of to­day, Mon­day, the Min­istry’s up­date re­ports.  Boost­er dos­es are ad­di­tion­al pri­ma­ry dos­es and boost­er dos­es of the COVID-19 vac­cine.

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