Friday, July 10, 2020
The Ministry of Health announced on Friday that there is a new confirmed case of COVID-19.
This latest case, the fourth this week, is a 40-year-old man of New Providence with a history of travel. He is in isolation at home.
There have been 108 confirmed cases in total – with eight of those still active.
Health officials are reminding the public to practice the following measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19:
• Wear a face mask when you leave home;
• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, and if soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 70% alcohol;
• Cover your cough or sneeze in your inner elbow or with a tissue; and
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces such as phones, remotes controls, counters, doorknobs, and keyboards.