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The COVID-19 death toll has risen after two women succumbed to the viral illness.
One of them was 69 years old and passed away on Tuesday, April 5th, while the other, who was 85 years old, died today, Wednesday, April 6th. Both were unvaccinated.
The death toll from the virus is now 377.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to their family and friends.
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