Two women succumb to COVID, 53 new cases reported

The Ministry of Health today said that as of June 06, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 411.

The latest fatalities are two women: a 70-year-old from Region Two Pomeroon-Supenaam and a 65-year-old from Demerara-Mahaica. They died while receiving care at the ministry’s medical facility.

Meanwhile, 53 new cases of the virus were reported today.