Update on managing the increase in COVID-19 cases

Published: Aug. 30, 2021, 10:18 p.m.

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs continues to manage the fourth COVID-19 wave in country. The majority of the cases are from Castries, Gros- Islet, Babonneau and Dennery. Based on contact tracing data, the majority of the cases diagnosed are related to social activities. Public response last weekend was not encouraging as law enforcement reported numerous breaches to curfew, large mass crowd activities at bars, beaches and private parties. We continue to ask the public to work with us and exhibit responsible behavior to manage this fourth COVID-19 wave.

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