Georgetown: As of Monday April 13, 2020 Guyana has recorded two new cases of COVID-19 taking the total number of cases to 47.
The number of coronavirus deaths locally is at six with the most recent death occurring on April 7, 2020, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
The Ministry noted that five persons are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which is an increase of two. Thus far 213 persons have tested for the disease of which there are 166 negative results. Thirty-three persons are in institutional isolation and 19 are in institutional quarantine.
The Ministry of Public Health is again calling on all citizens to heed the health advisories and observe the correct hygiene measures and precautions. Citizens are also asked to always practice social distancing in the workplace, public spaces, and while using public transportation so as reduce the spread of the coronavirus diseases.
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