Last Updated on November 8, 2020, 3:23 AM AST by Anthony Morris
Jamaica has recorded 46 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, and the total number of cases in Jamaica is now 9,472.
The death toll is still 218 as no new virus-related deaths were recorded in Jamaica.
The ministry also recorded two coincidental deaths, one of which was previously listed as under investigation.
As per the Ministry of Health and Wellness, there are currently 4,249 active cases of the virus across Jamaica.
Out of the 46 new cases, there were 28 females and 18 males with ages ranging between eight to 72 years.
The cases were recorded in St James (13), Kingston and St Andrew (nine), St Catherine (13), St Ann (four), Westmoreland (two), St Mary (two) and Hanover, Portland, and Trelawny each recorded one new case.
Jamaica also recorded 77 recoveries which have brought the total number of recoveries in the country to 4,878.
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