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1,016 new COVID-19 cases
– over 5,000 in isolation
Kaieteur News – Guyana has a total of 1,016 new COVID-19 cases.
In addition to the new cases, another person died from the dreaded virus, taking the overall death toll since March 2020 to 1,067. The latest fatality is a 46-year-old unvaccinated man from Region 10 who succumbed on January 07, 2022.
Meanwhile, the new infections have taken Guyana’s overall confirmed cases to 44,245 of which 5,152 people are isolated at home after testing positive. The new cases were recorded across all of the administrative regions: Region One has 3 cases, Region Two has 43 cases, Region Three has 205, Region Four has 566, Region Five has 43, Region Six has 45, Region Seven has 47 cases, Region Eight has1, Region Nine has 32 and Region 10 has 31. There are currently four persons in the Intensive Care Unit, 96 are hospitalised across the country and 16 are in institutional isolation.
To date, 37,930 persons have recovered from the disease.
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