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Two women succumb to COVID-19

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Two more families have lost loved ones as a result of COVID-19.

On Sunday, July 31, two women, aged 59 and 91, died from the viral illness. Their deaths have brought the COVID-19 death toll to 495.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to the families and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

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