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Apr 22, 2021 News
Kaieteur News – A 52-year-old woman is the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality. In an update yesterday, the Ministry of Health announced that the woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) died while receiving treatment at a medical facility. Her death has brought the country’s death toll to 274.
The Ministry revealed yesterday too that there were 160 new COVID-19 cases. Based on its dashboard update there are 12,132 confirmed cases in the country.
According to the dashboard too, 12 patients are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit, 74 are in institutional isolation, 1,330 are in home isolation and five are in institutional quarantine. To date 10,442 recoveries have been recorded.
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