Pm Jacobs: 22 Suspected Cases And 322 Quarantined As Of March 23, 2020
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs said on Sunday that the country has two confirmed positive cases of coronavirus COVID-19, and both are in mandatory self-isolation at home and are recovering.
The first confirmed positive case came via the UK-Miami to the island and the second was a student returning from New York.
The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) over the weekend collected forms that were filled in by incoming passengers with residency on Sint Maarten, and an overview of the information was provided to the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Monday.
These were the last flights to bring Sint Maarten residents back home before the closure of the countrys airspace on Sunday midnight for incoming passengers.
These persons had to register with CPS and as such have done so.
Totals as of: March 20 March 23
Self-quarantined 42 322
Self-isolation 40 57
Suspected cases 13 22
Positive 1 2
Negative 9 12
Pending 3 8
The numbers on Friday, March 20 were as of 8.00pm and by March 23 increased to final totals up to that day Read more
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