SITREP 17TH-19TH JULY 2022

The Ministry of Health in its latest COVID-19 situational report commencing from 2:00pm of 17th July, to 2pm 19th
July, 2022, confirmed 60 new positive cases which include 59 community cases and 1 imported case, taking the total
number of COVID-19 cases (community and border) to 15,243. Currently there are 2 patients isolated at the Moto’otua
National Hospital and none at the Intensive Care Unit.
In strengthening our defense against the virus, the public is kindly reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to public
health advice by continuing to wear facial masks, complying with social distancing, stay home and isolate if one feels
unwell, and maintain good personal hygiene at all times.
Eligible members of the public are reminded to visit their nearest hospital for their first or second dose of the vaccine,
as well as a booster shot. Vaccination remains our best line of defence against the virus's lethal effects.
COVID-19 Situation Summary prepared by the Ministry of Health as at 2:00pm Local Time July 17th to
2:00pm July 19th, 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 (8006440) 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