Two new Covid cases over the weekend

Two positive Covid test were registered on Saturday and none yesterday, reports corona.fo.

Both cases are linked to known chains of infection.

The daily numbers of positive tests over the past week have been as follows: 6, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2 and 0.

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Two people are receiving hospital treatment for Covid-19, and 89 people are currently listed as being in quarantine.

According to the latest vaccination figures on corona.fo, updated on Wednesday, 34,657 people (65 percent of the population) have received the first shot of the vaccine, while 29,003 (54.4 percent) have received the second shot.

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Plenty of vaccine doses are available to everyone aged 16 and over.

Click here to book your vaccination appointment.

Those requiring assistance with filling in the forms can call 304545 on weekdays between 2pm and 4pm. Questions can also be directed to the Corona hotline (304040), open Mondays-Thursdays 10am-3pm.

For further information about Covid-19 in the Faroes, visit corona.fo.

Translated by prosa.fo

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