The Ministry of Health on Saturday reported that two more persons have succumbed after being infected with the novel coronavirus.
The two fatalities were identified by a ministry statement as a 65-year-old male of Region Two, and a 64-year-old female of Region Three, who both died on June 22. The vaccination status of both was unknown.
With the latest deaths, Guyana’s official death toll from the virus rose to 1,251.