COVID-19 Testing Update 31 December 2020

The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 392 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Wednesday, 30 December 2020.

This includes eight travellers who tested positive following routine screening. Six were asymptomatic and two were symptomatic. They will remain in isolation until considered recovered.

The number of people in isolation, either at a government facility or in their homes as required by the Medical Officer of Health, is 620.