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COVID-19 now at Massara - Stabroek News

Despite the high rate of recoveries in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine), COVID-19 is continuing its march across the region with Massara being the latest indigenous community to record cases of the deadly disease, which has so far claimed three lives in Guyana’s largest region.

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