The Ministry of Health has announced that a 67-year-old man from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) and a 48-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) are Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatalities.
Officials of the Ministry have contacted all relatives and persons to facilitate contact tracing and rapid assistance to everyone who may have been exposed to the now-dead persons.
The Ministry is also appealing to the general public to respect the confidentiality of the deceased and their families and to allow them to mourn their tragic loss in peace.
If anyone is displaying any of the symptoms associated with COVID-19, or need any additional information kindly contact the COVID-19 Hotline 231 1166, 226 7480 or 624 6674 IMMEDIATELY or visit us at www.health.gov.gy.