The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA] revealed one hundred and eleven (111) new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda as of Friday 3rd September 2021 at 6pm.
Thirteen (13) of the cases were from Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre and ninety-eight (98) from CARPHA.
One hundred and twenty-three (123) samples were processed at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre and two hundred and nine (209) at CARPHA.
Eighteen (18) recovered cases were recorded increasing the total to one thousand three hundred and sixty-seven (1367).
Consequently, the total number of persons with laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda is one thousand eight hundred and seventy (1870); which is inclusive of four hundred and fifty-seven (457) active cases. There are thirty (30) hospitalized cases; eight (8) mild, eighteen (18) moderate and four (4) severe.
Meanwhile, Antigua and Barbuda has fully vaccinated thirty four thousand five hundred and twenty-nine (34,529) individuals while seven thousand one hundred and ninety-three (7,193) have only received their first dose.
The dashboard has been updated to reflect these changes.
