And one man currently fighting COVID who reliable reports say hasn't been vaccinated is area rep for Belize Rural North, Marconi Leal Sr. The politician had to be admitted to the hospital on Tuesday, and there were grave concerns for him. Today his PUP colleague, gave us an update on his condition.

Hon. Michel Chebat - Minister of Health
"The honorable Marconi Leal is in the hospital he is suffering from COVID related pneumonia but the last information I have is that although he's critical he's in stable condition and we do wish him a speedy recovery as we wish to all of our citizens who are currently in the hospitals."