A male is the second person from Guyana who died from complications due to the Coronavirus.
The man was 38 – year-old. After testing positive he was moved to the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital when he died this morning. It is not clear if he has any underling health issues.
The victim was a health care provider who owned his own company in the field. Initially he was admitted to the hospital for another reason but later tested positive for the virus.
More details are expected to be provided about the victim by the Ministry of Public Health later today.
Guyana is expected to confirm roughly 1400 cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 at the end of the global pandemic.
This is according to the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO).