The Ministry of Health confirmed 40 positive cases in its latest COVID-19 situational report commencing from 19 th of
June to 21 st of June 2022. This takes the total number of cases (community and border) to 14,812. There is one (1)
patient currently in managed isolation and none at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Moto’otua hospital.
COVID-19 Related Deaths
This latest report registered one (1) new COVID-19 related death, taking the total number of deaths to 29. The
deceased is a one year old female with no health conditions and was not eligible for COVID-19 vaccination.
Out of respect for the families and relatives, we will not be making any further comments.
Adhering to public health advice such as wearing facial masks, maintaining social distance, and washing of hands is
important to maintain good personal hygiene and to contain the spread of the virus and prevent new infections.
Eligible members of the public are urged to please visit the nearest hospital for your first or second dose, and booster.
Vaccination remains our best defense against severe effects of the virus. The safety of our families and loved ones is
everyone’s responsibility.
COVID-19 Situation Summary prepared by the Ministry of Health as at 2:00pm Local Time June 19 th to 2:00pm
June 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 (6008440) for more information.
* The sites include all health facilities, private clinics, testing sites and self-reporting
** One (1) new death has been confirmed in the past 48hrs: A 1 year old female, with no health conditions and who was not eligible for COVID-19 vaccination, died
of severe pneumonia due to COVID-19 on June 20, 2022.
***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