COVID-19: Ten New Positive Cases and Eight Recoveries on Thursday 29 October

Ten new positive cases of COVID-19 were identified on Thursday.

This therefore brings the overall health figures for the Principality to 347 people affected by the coronavirus.

This evening, eight patients are being treated at the CHPG:  four patients, one of whom is a resident, are hospitalised.  In addition, four patients, two of whom are residents, are in intensive care.

There are eight further recoveries to be noted.  The total number of people who have recovered therefore amounts to 264.

This Thursday evening, 76 people are being monitored by the Home Patient Follow-up Centre, which provides medical support to people 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.