Almost 7,000 Jamaicans recovered from coronavirus
Almost 7,000 Jamaicans have recovered from the coronavirus since the first case was reported in March.
Recovered cases of the virus now
stand at 6,998 after 132 more people were declared virus-free yesterday.
Active cases now stand at 3,705
following the confirmation of 57 more cases over the 24-hour period.
The total number of cases recorded
on the island is 11,120, according to the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
Of the new positives, the youngest
reported case was a five-month-old baby while the oldest was 83-years-old.
There were four additional deaths,
taking Jamaica’s tally to 265. Among the deceased are an 84-year-old make from
St Ann; a 57-year-old female from Trelawny; a 73-year-old male from St
Catherine and a 79-year-old from St James.
There are 75 hospitalised cases
with seven deemed critically ill.