Three more people died of COVID-19 yesterday, raising Macau's novel coronavirus death toll to 16, according to data released by the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre today.
According to a statement by the centre, one of the three fatalities had not been vaccinated against the disease, while the other two had been vaccinated twice or three times respectively.
The centre pointed out that the three victims, two females and a male aged 88, 94 and 60 years respectively, had suffered from chronic diseases.
According to the statement, 90 more COVID-19 patients were admitted to the Health Bureau isolation and treatment facilities yesterday.
Meanwhile, as of 5:30 p.m. today the Health Bureau's special website on epidemics had not been updated since Sunday. On that day, Macau's official COVID-19 tally stood at 1,427 "confirmed cases" including 11 fatalities. Macau diagnosed its first COVID-19 case in January 2020.
