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COVID-19 Community Cases Hit 748

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Waiting in the sun to be tested as only 3 are allowed in at a time.

Source: Government PR

APIA, SAMOA – 25 MARCH 2022: The latest figures of positive community cases continue to rise and have gone up to 748 as at 2pm yesterday 24 March. The figures were released late last night.

The Ministry of Health confirmed 126 new community cases recorded in the last 24hrs. This brings the total number of community cases detected since 17th March 2022 to 748 with 726 cases confirmed in Upolu and 22 active cases in Savaii.

A total number of 14,433 Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) have been administered as of 24 March 2022.

The data by age group shows that people ranging from 15 to 39 years old record the highest percentage of positive cases.

SAMOA COVID-19 SUMMARY STATISTICS AT 2PM, 24 MARCH 2022

  • 748 Total Active Cases
  • 126 Total positive cases in the 24hrs
  • 726 in Upolu
  • 22 in Savaii
  • 796 Cumulative positive cases since Nov.2020
  • 748 Cumulative positive cases at the border since Nov. 2020
  • 8 Cases currently in Isolation Ward TTMH
  • 0 Cases in ICU
  • 0 Cumulative deaths
  • 15 to 39 years old record the highest percentage of positive cases
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