July 12, 2022

U.S. Scientists conduct study on COVID-19 antibodies in Belize

This study will assist researchers and public health officials in better understanding the spread of the virus and identifying vulnerable populations to more effectively mitigate the [...]
July 12, 2022

Health officials: BA.5 subvariant “highly infectious”

Health experts say that BA.4 and BA.5 variants are driving new waves of the disease in Europe and the United States.
July 12, 2022

Omicron BA.5 Subvariant identified in Belize

The remaining samples, dated between June 1 to 28, were all Omicron variant, BA.2 subvariant, suggesting previous variants have been pushed aside for the moment.
July 7, 2022

COVID-19 update: New caseload goes below 200

Belize is approaching 65 thousand overall cases since the start of the pandemic (64,948) but only two persons are currently hospitalized with the virus.
July 7, 2022

Health officials: You can get COVID-19 (again) within 4 weeks due to Omicron variant

Experts say that this variant may be the worst version of the virus ever seen.
July 6, 2022

COVID-19 update: Numbers remain stable

The Ministry of Health and Wellness also reports that the number of persons hospitalized with the virus is down to four at present.
July 4, 2022

COVID-19 update: Active cases below 1,000 after the weekend but hospitalizations rise

The number of persons hospitalized now stands at eight.
June 30, 2022

World Health Organization: COVID-19 cases increasing around the world

According to WHO, over 4.1 million new cases were reported around the world.