SAINT LUCIA RECORDS 46 NEW CO

Friday, October 1, 2021, Saint Lucia confirmed 46 new cases of COVID-19. These cases were processed on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Ezra Long Laboratory from a total of 282 samples which were collected between September 28 and 30, 2021. This number of positive cases makes up 16.3% of all the samples processed on that date.

The Ministry of Health also reports four (4) new COVID-19 deaths and one (2) new COVID-19 related deaths.

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 117 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19.

To date, a total of 36,059 individuals have received the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and 29,698 have received the second dose. A total of 10,276 individuals have received the first dose and 3,237 individuals have received the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine.