Ministry of Health: 27 new cases, 4 deaths

Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020. 2:15 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Health has informed that 4 more patients that tested positive for COVID-19 passed away.

The Director of Health Services (DHS) informed that of the 181 samples processed, 27 new cases of COVID-19 were detected.

The preliminary breakdown is as follows;

– Corozal – 2 (Altamira & Paraiso)

– Belize – 4 (3 in Belize City & 1 in San Pedro)

– Cayo – 5 (Belmopan 3 & Armenia 2)

– Orange Walk – 16 (OW town, August Pine Ridge, San Felipe, Yo Creek, San Lazaro, San Jose Palmar, San Estevan)

One patient has recovered.

Dr. Marvin Manzanero will be on Ask the Experts shortly to explain more.

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