Last Updated on November 8, 2020, 4:01 AM AST by Anthony Morris
There is an 80-year-old in Saint Lucia who is among the 12 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
It is noteworthy that St Lucia is experiencing an increase in the transmission of the COVID-19 Coronavirus.
Dr Sharon Belmar-George, Chief Medical Officer, announced the new cases in a statement.
She said that on November 7, the Ministry of Health received confirmation of 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
The 13 new cases in St Lucia, brought the total number of cases in the country to date to 123.
- Case #111 is an 80-year-old male belonging to the Soufriere district
- Case #112 is a 60-year-old male belonging to the Castries district
- Case #113 is a 53 year old female belonging to the Gros-Islet district
- Case #114 is a 29 year old female belonging to the Vieux-Fort district
- Case #115 is a 23 year old female belonging to the Vieux-Fort district
- Case #116 is a 49 year old female belonging to the Choiseul district
- Case #117 is a 20 year old female belonging to the Micoud district
- Case #118 is a 66-year-old male belonging to the Castries district
- Case #119 is a 36-year-old male belonging to the Castries district
- Case #120 is a 78-year-old male belonging to the Gros-Islet district
- Case #121 is a 33-year-old male belonging to the Castries district
- Case #122 is a 38-year-old male belonging to the Castries district
- Case #123 is a 44-year-old male belonging to the Gros-Islet district
All of the cases were placed in quarantine after testing for COVID-19, awaiting their test results.
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