Active covid19 cases total 309 after 14 new positive results

FOURTEEN more people have tested positive for covid19 over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health has reported in its daily afternoon update on Thursday.

Including the 14 new cases, which resulted from samples taken between Monday and Wednesday, there are 309 active cases.

Of these, one patient is from Tobago and another was recently repatriated.

The death toll remains at 127.

To date there have been 7,210 cases.

Twenty-three patients are in hospital, while 50 patients are in step-down facilities. Some 249 patients are in state quarantine facilities, and another 222 are in home isolation – 17 in the care of the prison system.