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Guyana has equipment to test for Chickunguna virus but no trained personnel – Health...

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes – Health Minister, Dr Bheri Ramsarran has announced that Guyana has in place equipment to test for the Chikunguna...

26-Y-O man & 45-Y-O woman die from Covid-19

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 02, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

28 new Covid-19 cases recorded

Guyana has recorded 28 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date to 8513. The number of persons in the...

26 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has announced that there are 26 new cases of the novel coronavirus which takes the total recorded figures to date...

$25,000 COVID-19 relief cash grant distribution begins in Region 6

The COVID-19 relief cash grant, which has been promised to every household in Guyana, is currently being delivered to residents of Region Six (East...

Unvaccinated pensioner succumbs to COVID-19

A 74-year-old unvaccinated man succumbed to Covid-19 on Monday taking Guyana’s death toll to 1271. According to the health ministry, the man hailed from Region...

Over 1700 active Covid-19 cases

There are over 1700 active cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, according to the Ministry of Health's daily dashboard. The dashboard revealed that...

Mother of 9 dies while awaiting treatment at GPHC ...

A 40-year-old mother of nine is now dead and the father of her children is casting blame on the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC),...

137 new COVID cases; 3 in ICU

Another 137 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health today. Consequently, active COVID-19...

GPHC records 2 more maternal deaths

Just three weeks after recording its last maternal death, the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) on Friday reported that two other women have succumbed this...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...