09 December 2020

Update on Covid-19 swabbing in the Falkland Islands

Due to the national Bank Holiday on Tuesday 8 December, our weekly Covid-19 swabbing update is instead being publicised today.

As of this afternoon, the updated results are as follows:

• Total number of swab tests taken and processed to date: 4,746
• Total number of swabs taken but not yet tested: 44
• Total number of positive test results since 3 April 2020: 17
• Number of current positive test results within the Islands: 0

Since the last update there have been no further positive test results and currently there are no positive cases throughout the whole of the Falkland Islands.

The next weekly update is scheduled for Tuesday 15 December 2020.