2034 fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in VI

With the quarantine days being relaxed for vaccinated travelers to the Virgin Islands from May 15, 2021, only 2034 persons in the territory are fully vaccinated.

According to the Territory’s Epidemiological Survey for May 6, 2021, of the 12,494 vaccines administered, 2034 have received a second dose.

10, 462 persons have received a first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

According to the Territory’s Epidemiological Survey for May 6, 2021, of the 12,494 vaccines administered, 2034 have received a second dose. Photo: Facebook

25 active COVID cases in VI

Meanwhile, the territory currently has 25 recorded positive cases of COVID-19, with 3 being new cases.

The total cases recorded in the VI is now 219. There have been 193 recoveries and 1 death.

Of the 25 positive cases recorded, 13 were detected on Entry Screening Day 4 and 1 on Day 14.

Effective May 15, 2021, fully vaccinated persons travelling from overseas would require a PCR test within five (5) days of travel, provide satisfactory evidence of being fully vaccinated and will be subject to a PCR test upon arrival (day zero) and quarantined until a negative test result is received from the BVI Health Services Authority.