{"id":126199,"date":"2021-03-28T07:06:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T11:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=126199"},"modified":"2021-03-28T07:06:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T11:06:52","slug":"six-new-laboratory-confirmed-covid-19-cases-in-antigua-and-barbuda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/six-new-laboratory-confirmed-covid-19-cases-in-antigua-and-barbuda\/","title":{"rendered":"Six new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John Medical Centre (MSJMC) has revealed six (6) new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda as of Friday 26th March 2021 at 6pm.<\/div>\n
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These new cases were as a result of one hundred and eighty-one (181) samples processed by MSJMC.<\/div>\n
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Consequently, the total number of persons with laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda is one thousand one hundred and twenty-eight (1128); which is inclusive of three hundred and sixteen (316) active cases.<\/div>\n
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Meanwhile, the total number of individuals vaccinated remains at twenty six thousand four hundred and twenty-four (26,424).<\/div>\n
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The dashboard has been updated to reflect these changes.<\/div>\n
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