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Two elderly women succumb to COVID-19; toll at 383

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Two women, aged 84 and 94, passed away from coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday, April 15.

They were both fully vaccinated and their deaths have brought the toll from the virus to 383.

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

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