THE Anna Regina Town Council has lost its Deputy Mayor, Rudolph Williams, due to COVID-19. Williams passed away Tuesday evening at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).

Williams was diagnosed with COVID-19 and was immediately transferred to the GPHC. His entire family and relatives were also tested positive and he had lost some relatives to the virus. Several members of his home circle were also tested positive but are currently asymptomatic.

Williams served the township of Anna Regina from Three Friends to Walton Hall under the PPP/C Government. He was described by the Mayor of Anna Regina, Rajendra Prabhulall, as a very dedicated person who had the PPP/C party at heart.

Williams dedicated his life to bringing about positive change in the lives of his fellow Amerindian brothers and sisters.
Prabhulall also extended condolences to Williams’ entire family. He said Essequibo has lost a stalwart.