On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the Ministry of Health received a batch of 114 test results, all of which were negative. To date, Saint Lucia has done a total of 16,774 COVID-19 tests in country.
The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce four COVID-19 recoveries for today December 8, 2020 bringing the new total number of active cases currently in country to 99. To date, Saint Lucia has recorded a total of 169 recoveries in country. At present, all of the active cases are stable and doing well.
Everyone is asked to remain vigilant and to continue practicing the infection prevention and control guidelines of hand hygiene, use of a face mask in public places covering both the mouth and nose, and maintaining a separation of six feet when in public. If experiencing flu-like symptoms, keep away from others and seek medical care immediately at the closest community respiratory clinic.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness will continue providing updates as new information becomes available.