The Ministry of Health today said that as of July 21, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 518.
The latest deaths comprise a Region Four man, 38, who passed away on July 20, a 70-year-old female from Region Three who died on July 19 and a woman, 66, from Region Three who succumbed on July 18.
The patients were admitted with COVID-19-like symptoms but died while receiving care at the ministry’s medical institutions. Samples were taken at the time of admission which subsequently returned positive tests.
