Seventy-nine new COVID cases detected

Seventy-nine new COVID-19 cases were yesterday recorded with the majority of those coming from Region Ten.

This was revealed in the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 dashboard which showed that the 79 new cases increased the total number of positive confirmed cases to 5,811. New cases were reported in seven of Guyana’s ten administrative regions;  11 cases in Region One, 22 in Region Two, 5 in Region Four, 4 in Region Five, 9 in Region Six, 2 in Region Seven and 26 in Region Ten.