PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley has been isolated after he is identified as a primary contact of a positive Covid-19 patient.
A release from the Office of the Prime Minister on Saturday stated: “The PM has been identified as a primary contact of an individual who tested positive for Covid-19.”
However, as required by the existing health protocols, the Prime Minister has been isolated and tested.
Officials stated that, “The test result is negative but the prime minister is required to remain in isolation until a further test is conducted next week.”
Dr Rowley was Covid-19 positive in April this but has since recovered and has taken his Covid-19 vaccine.
On Saturday, Tobago East MP Ayanna Webster-Roy, who is also a Minister in the Office of the Prime Minster, confirmed that she was Covid-19 positive.
