Two more persons have died after contracting COVID-19, taking Guyana’s overall death toll to 1,030, the Ministry of Health has reported.
The deceased are a 66 year old fully vaccinated male and 34 year old female whose vaccination status is unknown.
There are currently 800 active COVID-19 cases in Guyana, following the addition of 53 new cases on December 19, 2021.
Of the active cases, 10 persons are at the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Guyana’s National Infectious Diseases Hospital,; 39 are in institutional isolation, 749 are in home isolation and two are in institutional quarantine.
The country has now recorded a total of 38,870 confirmed cases since the first COVID-19 case was reported in March 2020.
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