3 more COVID-19 deaths recorded

Three more persons have died from the COVID-19 virus, the Health Ministry reported on Wednesday.
The three persons who have died were all unvaccinated males, two of whom died on February 15 and the other on February 16. These were a 38-year-old of Region One (Barima-Waini), a 68-year-old of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), and a 75-year-old of Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). These three deaths have now taken the total deaths in Guyana to 1202, with 30 so far for the month of February.
Additionally, the Health Ministry reported that there were 105 new cases recorded from a total of 1,828 tests done in the past 24 hours.
These cases were as follows: six in Region One (Barima-Waini); 18 in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam); nine in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara); 42 in Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica); two in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice); 10 in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) and 18 in Region Nine (Upper Takutu–Upper Essequibo). No recent death has been reported in Regions Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) and 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice).
Meanwhile, the Health Ministry also reported that there are eight persons in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU).