Covid-19 update |25 February 2021

48 cases in four days

Forty-eight (48) new cases of Covid-19 were recorded since the last update bringing the total number of cases recorded in Seychelles to 2,562. They are from samples taken from February 20-23.

Thirteen (13) are foreigners and 35 are Seychellois.

Thirty-two (32) cases, all Seychellois, met discharge criteria yesterday and have been discharged into convalescence.

Everyone is advised to continue practice the different measures to stop the spread of COVID-19. Keep

interactions to immediate households (the persons you live with) only and to not gather in crowds. Other measures to follow:

• Wear a mask in public places and where physical distancing cannot be maintained

• Practise hand hygiene regularly

• Avoid gatherings and crowds

• Avoid sharing objects

• Practise physical distancing of more than 1 metre.

Press release from the Ministry of Health