Belmopan. April 9, 2020. 10:45 a.m.
The Ministry of Health ran a further 30 samples for COVID-19 on April 8 and has confirmed a ninth case.
The patient is a female minor who is an immediate contact of a previously identified patient.
The 30 samples screened yesterday included additional samples collected from the mapping exercises for patients #6 and #7 as well as samples from other health facilities across the country. This brings the total screened samples to 364.
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