St Kitts: One person recovered bringing the total active COVID-19 cases down to 14

As of today, one person has recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of active cases in the Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis down to 14.

A total of 257 persons have been tested, 15 of whom were confirmed positive with 230 persons confirmed negative, 12 test results pending and 0 deaths. 1 person is quarantined in a government facility while 64 persons are currently being quarantined at home and 14 persons are in isolation. To date, 628 persons have been released from quarantine. Currently, St. Kitts & Nevis has one of the highest testing rates in CARICOM and the Eastern Caribbean.

The Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris announced on April 15, 2020 an easing of restrictions when there will be a partial curfew restored to allow individuals to purchase the necessary supplies to remain in their homes during full 24-hour curfew. He also announced that the full and partial curfews will be in effect as follows-

Partial curfew:

Thursday, April 23, from 6:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 24, from 6:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m.