February 4, 2021
Jamaica records 177 COVID-19 cases in a day
Another 177
cornavirus cases were recorded in Jamaica over the past 24 hours, taking the island’s
tally to 16,250.
The new
positives include 78 males and 99 females ranging from three to 96 years old,
according to the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
The ministry
also reported 37 additional recoveries, for a total of 12,174, noting that
there are 3,538 active cases on the island.
Hospitalisations
due to the virus stand at 119, with 18 patients considered moderately ill and
11 in critical condition.
No deaths were
reported during the period as fatalities remain at 355.