COVID-19 claims two more victims

Two new COVID-19 fatalities were recorded yesterday, along with 19 new positive cases.

According to the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 dashboard, Guyana’s total coronavirus deaths increased to 44 and 19 new cases were recorded, increasing Guyana’s total positive cases to 1,401.

The ministry in a press release stated that the new deaths include a 67-year-old man from Region Three who died while receiving care at a medical facility, and a 48-year-old man from Region Four. The ministry confirmed that samples were taken from both patients when they were admitted to the various facilities and had tested positive.