WILLEMSTAD - This morning Sunday, April 19, epidemiologist Dr. Izzy Gerstenbluth gave an update on the COVID-19 cases in Curaçao.

291 people were tested up until now. There are 2 inconclusive, the one that has been added is a contact of someone who was infected. There are still 14 confirmed cases, 1 has died, 1 is still in the hospital and 1 is being monitored. There are 9 in travel-related quarantine.

Dr. Gerstenbluth reminded all that the outpatient clinic of the Curaçao Medical Center (CMC) will open again tomorrow. “You will be called to make an appointment, please be present 15 min in advance (unless you have to have another digital card made, then 30 min). The guard keeps a list of who is allowed to enter.