SVG records one new Covid-19 positive case, giving a positivity rate of 1.8%

St Vincent and the Grenadines on Sunday, March 14 recorded one new positive case from 55 samples received and processed on Saturday, March 13, giving a positivity rate of 1.8%, a release from the National Emergency Management Organization said.

“No recoveries were reported leaving the number of total recoveries at eleven hundred and twenty-nine (1129). Five hundred and forty-three (543) cases remain active and nine (9) persons with COVID-19 have died. One thousand, six hundred and eighty-one (1681) cases of COVID-19 have been reported in St Vincent and the Grenadines since March 2020,” the release said.

The public is urged to use a mask, sanitize, physically distance and get vaccinated to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The walk-in Vaccination Site at the Victoria Park will be open from 9:00 am on Tuesday March 16, 2021.