Coronavirus Covid-19 Bulletin #425/ 17 May 2021

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The Ministry of Public Health’s Epidemiology Department Coronavirus Bulletin #425 reports 630 new PCR cases for the Monday, 17 May 2021 deadline. The cases reported compare to the 7-day nationwide average for PCR confirmed cases that is 820.

As per Bulletin #425, with the deadline of 17 May 2021, the Ministry of Public Health has registered 278,549 confirmed cases since the first case on 1 March 2020. Labs carried out 3,750 first PCR tests. The number of PCR tests compares with the 14-day average now at 5,273.

The national 4-week positivity rate is 11.97%, down from the previous day. The 24-hour positivity for the day is 16.80%, up from the day before.

The number of reported active Covid-cases increased to 40,582, up (+350) from the previous 24 hours.

The nation is immersed in a nationwide vaccination drive as batches of vaccines are received from abroad. The...

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