The Ministry of Health this morning said that 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 273.
The latest fatalities are two men, a 60-year-old from Region 6 (East Berbice- Corentyne) and a 56-year- old man from Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice). They both died while receiving care at the ministry’s medical facility.