SITREP 26-03 JULY 2022

The Ministry of Health has released the latest seven day rolling average report on the status of the COVID-19 in Samoa
commencing from 26 th of June at 2:00pm to 03 rd of July at 2:00, 2022. The report confirmed 95 positive cases. The total
number of confirmed community cases is 14,848. COVID-19 cases at Port of Entry (POE) totaled 148 including one
(1) new imported case. This takes the total number of cases (community and border) to 14,996.
While Samoa remains at alert level 1, we continue to urge the members of the public to take heed of the public health
advice to maintain good personal hygiene, help contain the spread of the virus, and prevent new infections. The safety
of our families and loved ones is everyone’s responsibility.
Eligible members of the public are also implored to please visit the nearest hospital for their first or second dose and
booster shot. Vaccination remains our best defense against the severe effects of the virus.
COVID-19 Situation Summary prepared by the Ministry of Health as at 2:00pm Local Time June 26 th to 2:00pm
July 03 rd , 2022 is provided in the table below: To access the detailed situational analysis report, please visit the
MOH website (https://www.health.gov.ws/) or contact the phone number (6008440) for more information.

* The sites include all health facilities, private clinics, testing sites and self-reporting
**The death count is subject to change following full verification of all reported COVID-19 deaths from all health facilities.
Note: There are other deaths among registered cases that are not primarily caused by COVID-19.
***The test count is subject to change to data cleaning and when data becomes available
This seven-day rolling average report presents important data analyzed by the Ministry of Health on the status of
COVID-19 in Samoa. The report includes positive case trends dating back to March 17th, when the first community
transmission was detected. It also provides the current rates of our national vaccinations. The full report from the
Ministry of Health is attached herewith for the information of the public.