The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that eight more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
This now takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 941.
The patients were admitted with COVID-19 like symptoms but died while receiving care at our medical institutions. Samples were taken at the time of admission which subsequently returned positive tests.
The details on the latest fatalities are below:
| SEX | AGE | REGION | DATE OF DEATH | VACCINATION STATUS |
| Female | 63 | Mahaica-Berbice | November 05 | Unvaccinated |
| Female | 29 | East Berbice-Corentyne | November 05 | Fully Vaccinated |
| Male | 28 | Cuyuni-Mazaruni | November 06 | Unvaccinated |
| Male | 46 | Demerara-Mahaica | November 06 | Unvaccinated |
| Female | 51 | East Berbice-Corentyne | November 04 | Unvaccinated |
| Male | 90 | Pomeroon-Supernaam | November 04 | Unvaccinated |
| Male | 67 | Upper Demerara – Berbice | November 03 | Unvaccinated |
| Female | 58 | Mahaica-Berbice | November 04 | Unvaccinated |
Meanwhile, 81 new COVID-19 cases were detected in the last 24-hours.
The total number of confirmed cases in Guyana is now 36,079.
However, only 2,546 of these are currently active cases including 10 patients in the COVID-19 ICU and the remaining 2,556 in either home or institutional isolation.
There are also 11 other persons in institutional quarantine.
So far, some 32,592 persons have recovered from the life-threatening virus.
