The Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed one more COVID-19 death and a total of 296 more infections.
The Ministry, in a statement, reported that a 57-year-old unvaccinated Pomeroon-Supenaam woman, who succumbed on Friday, was the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality. Her death took the total number of COVID-19 fatalities recorded by Guyana to 1,180.
Meanwhile, Region Four recorded the highest record of new cases, according to the ministry updated COVID-19 dashboard. The region recorded 72 of the 296 new cases recorded on Friday following the release of the results of 1,302 more tests.