The number of people infected with the coronavirus in this country now stands at 280.

The Ministry of Health confirmed the latest positive case earlier.

The Ministry says the origin of the transmission is being investigated.

Yesterday there were 4 new COVID-19 positives, including 1 in Tobago.

With the case in Tobago this is the 6^th infection on the island.

It is Tobago’s 1^st positive COVID-19 case in over 4 months.