SAINT LUCIA RECORDS 121 NEW CASES OF COVID-19

Sunday August 22nd 2021, Saint Lucia confirmed 121 new cases of COVID-19. These cases were processed on Saturday August 21, 2021 at the Ezra Long Laboratory from a batch of 433 samples.

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 6 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. Four of these active cases are in critical care at the Respiratory Hospital.

To date, a total of 34, 621 individuals have received the first dose of the Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine and 27, 236 have received the second dose.