Guyana has recorded 12 new Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) cases, including the first for Region Two, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shamdeo Persaud announced yesterday.
The announcement came one day before the existing COVID-19 Emer-gency Measures, including the national curfew, are expected to expire.
The announcement was made during the Ministry of Public Health’s COVID-19 update yesterday afternoon when the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shamdeo Persaud revealed that some 12 new cases were recorded, which moved the number of positive confirmed cases in the country to 171. No information was provided on where the 12 cases came from. Dr. Persaud noted that Region Two has now recorded its first case.
