The latest seven day rolling average report on the status of the COVID 19 in Samoa from the Ministry of Health
confirmed 64 positive cases registered over the last seven days commencing from 2:00pm of 14 th August, to 2pm 21 st
August, 2022, taking the cumulative number of COVID-19 positive cases (community/border) to 15,767. Of this
number, 15,598 are community cases, and 169 are border cases since March 2020. Currently there are 8 cases in
managed isolation at Moto’otua Hospital and none at the ICU.
We continued to implore the public to please remain vigilant and adhere to public health advice from time to time.
COVID-19 Situation Summary prepared by the Ministry of Health as at 2:00pm Local Time August
14 th to 2:00pm August 21 st , 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
This seven day rolling average report includes trends of positive cases since March 17 th this year, when the first
community case was confirmed. It also provides current rates of our national COVID-19 vaccination. The full report
from the Ministry of Health is attached herewith for information of the public.