Five more recovered covid19 patients discharged

The Ministry of Health, in its 10 pm update, said five more recovered covid19 patients were discharged on Sunday.

Two were discharged from the Couva Hospital and Multi-training facility and three from the Brooklyn Facility in Sangre Grande.

The total number of recovered patients is now 93.

The total number of coronavirus cases in this country still stands at 116. The most recent positive test result was reported on April 21.

Thirty-three more samples were sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) for covid19 testing on Sunday. That number increased from 1,907 to 1,940 during the course of the day.

The number of deaths owing to the virus remained unchanged at eight with the last such death being reported on April 6.