(Jamaica Gleaner) – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced a weekend lockdown as COVID cases on the island surge.
The lockdown took effect at 6 p.m Friday and will continue until Monday at 5 a.m.
Only essential workers will be allowed on the road.
Dominica reported 103 new cases on Friday.
Around 90 per cent of those testing positive had not been vaccinated.
