Guyana’s COVID-19 cases total over 5,000 since March

Guyana’s total number of COVID-19 cases has now surpassed the 5,000 mark, just over eight months since the confirmation of the first local case.

The Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 dashboard yesterday showed that some 29 more cases were recorded, which increased the total number of positive cases in the country to 5,005. The additional cases were recorded after 354 more persons were tested. The total number of persons tested in the country to date stands at 26,580.