COVID-19: One New Positive Case and 23 Recoveries on Sunday 8 August

One new positive case of COVID-19 was identified on Sunday 8 August.

This therefore brings the overall health figures for the Principality to 2,986 people affected by the Coronavirus since the beginning of the health crisis.

This evening, 29 patients are being treated at the CHPG:  23 people, 11 of whom are residents, are hospitalised;  six other people, three of whom are residents, are in intensive care. 

There are 23 further recoveries to be noted.  The total number of people who have recovered is 2,828.  

This Sunday evening, 83 people are being monitored by the Home Patient Follow-up Centre, which provides medical support to patients with mild symptoms, who are invited to self-isolate at home.

In line with the practices adopted by the World Health Organization and neighbouring countries in this regard, these daily health assessment figures report only on resident persons affected by the Coronavirus.