Country records 176 COVID-19 recoveries

This Stabroek News chart shows the rise and fall in active COVID-19 cases as compared to the rise of recoveries from COVID-19 between the period of April 16 and July 23 2020.

Guyana has so far recorded 176 COVID-19 recoveries as the number of cases continues to rise.

On Thursday during the Ministry of Public Health’s COVID-19 update, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Karen Gordon-Boyle related that only one new case of the novel coronavirus was recorded yesterday bringing the total number of cases recorded in the country to 351.

Fifty-one more persons were tested in the country which increased the total number to 3,975. There are currently 156 active cases who are all in institutional isolation while 35 persons are in institutional quarantine with 2 persons remaining in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit. Eleven more persons have now recovered from COVID-19.