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Saint Lucia Reports No New Cases of COVID-19

PRESS RELEASE — Today Monday June 27, 2022 the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs reports no new cases of COVID-19. A total of 26 samples were processed on Sunday June 26, 2022 of which 19 samples were from the Ezra Long Laboratory and 7 samples from the Laboratory Services and Consultations Limited. These samples were collected on June 25, 2022 and June 26, 2022. The total number of cases diagnosed in country to date is 26, 970.

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 23 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. This brings the number of active cases in country to date to 109. Currently, there are eight positive cases of COVID-19 admitted at the Respiratory Hospital.

To date, a total of 54, 283 individuals have been fully vaccinated. Another 5, 300 are partially vaccinated and 7, 598 have received their booster shot.

Vaccination will take place tomorrow Tuesday June 28, 2022 at various Wellness Centres as per the published COVID-19 vaccination schedule. Vaccination will be available from 9am to 4pm.

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