One more COVID death recorded, 196 new cases

The Ministry of Health yesterday said that as of February 5th, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1,181.

The latest fatality is a female, 89, of Region Four. Her vaccination status was unknown.

Meanwhile, the ministry reported 196 new cases of the virus. Fifteen persons are in the ICU.