A total of 306 tests were done today with 67 new cases identified.
They are distributed as follows:
Toledo – 3 in Punta Gorda
Stann Creek – 3 (1 in Dangriga, 2 from Bella Vista, Toledo but swabbed in Independence)
Corozal – 6 (4 in town, 1 Caledonia, 1 Libertad)
Cayo – 7 (4 San Ignacio, 2 Esperanza, 1 Benque Viejo)
Orange Walk – 23 (11 Town, 4 Trial Farm, 2 San Lazaro, 2 August Pine Ridge, 1 each in Guinea Grass, Tower Hill, San Jose, Carmelita)
Belize – 25 (17 city, 1 Lord’s Bank, 4 from San Jose, OW; 1 from Xaibe, Corozal; 1 from OW town, 2 Kolbe)
We had 35 recoveries today for a total percentage of active cases now at 36.8% of cases.
The situations in Orange Walk and now Belize City are being monitored closely and this underscores the ongoing relevance of exercising all prevention measures as we move along.
