Press Release:-  Today Thursday July 15, 2021 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation of 16 new cases of COVID-19 from the Ezra Long Laboratory. These results are from a batch of 228 samples taken during the period July 11, 2021 to July 14, 2021. These samples were processed on July 14, 2021. All of these new cases were seen at various respiratory clinics in communities where they were assessed and tested for COVID-19. In-keeping with the national COVID-19 testing protocol, these individuals were placed in home quarantine by healthcare practitioners awaiting the return of their COVID-19 test results.