46-Y-0 dies from COVID-19

Guyana on October 1 recorded its 83^rd COVID-19 death, making it the first for this month and the seventh person to die this week.

The Ministry of Health reported that the latest fatality is a 46 -year-old male from Demerara – Mahaica (Region 4) who died while receiving care at a medical facility.

The 81^st and 82^nd COVID-19 deaths were recorded on September 30; the victims were a  61 -year-old female from Region 4 who died while receiving care at a medical facility and a 60 -year-old man from Region 3.

September was recorded the deadliest month for COVID-19 in Guyana with 41 deaths for the month.