SVG records 42 recoveries, 6 new Covid-19 cases

St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded six new positive cases from 348 samples collected on Wednesday, March 24, 2021,  giving a positivity rate of 1.7%, a release from the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) said. 

“Forty-two new recoveries were reported, bringing the number of total recoveries  to fifteen hundred and seventy-seven (1577). One hundred and thirty-four (134) cases remain active and ten (10) persons with COVID-19 have died. One thousand,  seven hundred and twenty-one (1721) cases of COVID-19 have been reported in St.  Vincent and the Grenadines since March 2020,” the release said.  

The public is urged to continue to use masks, sanitize, physically distance and get  vaccinated to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.