Three more COVID-19 deaths confirmed

The Ministry of Health yesterday disclosed that three more persons who were infected with COVID-19 have died.

The country’s death toll now stands at 573. The deceased were identified in a ministry statement as a 65-year-old man from Region Four, a 54-year-old woman from Region Three, and a 47-year-old woman from Region Five. They all died on August 12th, while receiving state care.

Thus far, 27 persons have died from the virus in August, with 17 being recorded last week.