Up to midday yesterday, 12 persons had been tested by the mobile COVID-19 unit deployed to Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara.
Yesterday was the last of the unit’s three-day operation and members of the team observed that some persons were not taking the necessary precautions needed to stay safe. As a result, they encouraged persons to adhere to the COVID-19 precautions set out by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH).
Stabroek News during a visit to the testing site, also observed persons without face masks, minibuses with three persons in a seat and persons wearing their face masks incorrectly.