The Saint Lucia has raised ECD 2.5 million through a fundraiser to assist frontline workers and calls for further public donations to help the country fight the Covid-19 crisis.
CBI citizens are encouraged can also make donations to Saint Lucia at the times of crisis to strengthen the ties with the country
As of April 14, 2020, Saint Lucia has a total of 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Follow-up tests were also conducted on the confirmed cases in care and to date a total of 11 of the confirmed 15 COVID-19 patients have recovered. Presently there are 25 persons in quarantine and 20 in isolation. 11 patients have recovered so far.
PM Allan Chastanet said
On behalf of all our COVID-19 Front-line Soldiers and the vulnerable in our society who will benefit from the National Meals Programme, I say a sincere THANK YOU to each and every individual, business, group, investor and friends of Saint Lucia, who contributed to the success of today’s COVID-19 Response Telethon. So far, your assistance has helped raise EC$2.5 Million and counting (The calls & donations keep coming in).
This is truly a testament to what we can achieve when we work together. Let’s continue the battle, by doing our part to keep each other safe, with the ultimate goal of defeating COVID-19.
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