A total of 175 tests were processed with 39 new cases identified.

They are distributed as follows:

Toledo – 2 from San Pedro Columbia

Corozal – 12 (4 in town, 3 Xaibe, 2 Santa Clara, 1 Progresso, 1 Calcutta, 1 Concepcion)

Orange Walk – 11 (5 in town, 1 each in Trial Farm, Carmelita, August Pine Ridge, Trinidad, Tower Hill, San Felipe)

Belize – 14 (9 in the city, 1 Ladyville, 1 Caye Caulker, 2 San Pedro, 1 from Guinea Grass)

There are 14 recoveries to report.

Unfortunately we have 4 deaths (3 males, 1 female) to report in the last 24 hours, all persons from Orange Walk (2 from OW Town, 1 from San Felipe, 1 from Trinidad). Three deaths were at the Northern Regional Hospital and one at KHMH’s ICU.

A team has also just completed the follow-up of cases initially reported at the Kolbe Foundation and that will be reported separately.