Latest update September 17th, 2026 10:25 AM
Woman, 96, is latest COVID-19 fatality
– 81 new cases recorded
Kaieteur News – A fully vaccinated 96-year-old woman from Region Four, who contracted the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, has died. This is according to the Ministry of Health which reported that the woman died on Friday while receiving treatment at a medical facility.
As a result of this, the country’s COVID-19 death toll has moved to 1,269.
Meanwhile, in its daily COVID-19 dashboard the Health Ministry recorded 81 new infections, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 69,413.
The dashboard also shows that there are five patients in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit, 30 persons are in institutional isolation, 833 are in home isolation and five are in institutional quarantine.
To date, a total of 67,276 persons have recovered from the virus.
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