Guyana records 18th COVID-19 death

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 15, 2020

The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that Guyana has registered its 18th COVID-19 related death.
The person who is a 74-year-old man who passed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Sunday, July 12.
To date the country has recorded 308 confirmed cases of COVID-19, this follows the testing of 3,379 persons of which 3,071 returned negative results.
Citizens are reminded to continue practising social distancing in the workplace, public spaces, and while using public transportation to reduce the spread of the coronavirus disease. They are also reminded to practise frequent hand washing/sanitising and always wear a face mask if they have to go out.