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Two new COVID-19 fatalities added to country’s death toll
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Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health reported two new COVID-19 fatalities yesterday, a 78-year-old male from Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) and a 60-year-old male from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica). According to their press release, both persons died while receiving treatment at a medical facility.
The COVID-19 death toll now stands at 172 deaths.
They also reported 76 new infections via their daily dashboard update yesterday which increases the country’s COVID-19 case toll to 7,298.
The dashboard also shows that seven patients are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit, 713 in home isolation, 36 in institutional isolation and 13 in institutional quarantine. Additionally, a total of 6,370 persons have recovered from the virus with nine new recoveries recorded yesterday.
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