The public is respectfully advised that as of today, Sunday 3 rd April 2022, Samoa’s Ministry of Health
confirmed 164 new community cases recorded in the last 24hrs. This brings the total number of community
cases detected since 17 th March 2022 to 2,443. Of this total, 1,514 are active cases while 927 people are
confirmed to have fully recovered. A total number of 23,419 RATs have been administered by the Ministry
of Health. Twelve (12) people are currently being isolated at the Moto’otua National Hospital. The Ministry
of Health confirmed one (1) new COVID-19 related death in the last 24hours and brings the cumulative total
number of deaths of COVID-19 to two (2).
Today’s report also includes 4 additional historical cases from the repatriation flight, NZ990 from Auckland
New Zealand arrived on March 29, 2022 and brings the total number of cases at the border since November
2020 to 56. These cases are not considered active and therefore not included in the active cases total number.