According to DVG (Department of Public Health), 8 more people have recovered, while there are 15 new COVID-19 cases, of which 1 is non-resident. (Positivity rate amongst residents is 10%).
The total active cases for today are 166, the amount of test taken is 209. The laboratory situated at the hospital tested 134 residents; meanwhile, COVID-19 related deaths increased to 39.
Hospital has informed that there are 10 people hospitalized, of which 3 are in Intensive Care, and 7 are isolated in the general ward.
The COVID-19 virus is here on the island, and the key to fight it is union. Aruba must unite to achieve one sole goal: to minimize the spread of COVID-19.
Be alert and conscious at every event you attend. Together in unity, we can work to keep the cases low. Continue social distancing, apply hygiene, continue using mouth masks, and keep testing for COVID-19 if you have symptoms, isolate and quarantine when indicated, and continue complying and taking care. Aruba is counting on you!
