37 new covid19 cases, 8,638 vaccinated so far

The Ministry of Health has recorded 37 new covid19 cases, bringing the total number of active cases to 520.

These figures reflect samples taken between April 9-11.

Its 4pm update on Monday said 8,638 people have been vaccinated since the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine last Tuesday.

The number of deaths remains at 146.

The ministry said the number of covid19 cases to date is 8,441 and 7,775 have recovered from the virus so far.

The update said 68 patients are in hospital, 286 in state quarantine, four in step-down facilities, and 411 in self-isolation.

A total of 117,847 people have been tested at both private and public facilities.