WILLEMSTAD - The epidemiology department reports that out of 1361 people that were tested today for the COVID-19 virus, 44 of them were positive. 264 cases were taken out of isolation. The total number of active infections is now 1554.
According to the epidemiology department, there were 18 imported cases. After more investigation, it became known that 1 case was recorded incorrectly. The necessary adjustments have been made.
The situation at the Curaçao Medical Center (CMC) until this morning: 37 COVID-related patients are in the hospital, 11 of them are in the ICU. Unfortunately, 3 patients have died, 2 at a nursing home and 1 in the hospital.
The total COVID-related death since the beginning of the pandemic is 232.
Please be safe!
