Two more women have been added to the list of Guyana’s COVID-19 fatalities.
The two new deaths were announced yesterday afternoon by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in a press release, which stated that the victims were an 82-year-old woman from Region Four and a 47-year-old woman from Region One.
According to the MoH, the two died while receiving care at medical facilities and samples were taken upon admission to the facilities – they returned positive for COVID-19. The two deaths increased the total number in the country to 46.