Unvaccinated woman dies from Covid
A 34-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is the country's latest Covid-19 fatality.
Her demise now takes the country's death toll to 1,224.
Meanwhile,...
14 new Covid cases recorded; 4 in ICU
The country has recorded 14 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,076.
There are four persons in...
7 new Covid cases recorded; no new deaths
Within the past 24 hours, Guyana recorded seven new cases of the novel coronavirus and no new deaths.
There are currently five persons in the...
China to train local doctors in much needed areas
Guyanese resident doctors will benefit from online and in-person training under a new agreement signed on Friday between the Governments of Guyana and China.
The...
Active COVID-19 cases under 350
Lowered daily COVID infections have resulted in active cases dropping under 350 in Guyana. As of Friday, 22 new positives were reported.
Deaths have remained...
Health Minister encourages better health practices as Guyana observes World Obesity Day
As Guyana joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Obesity Day, Minister of Health Dr, Frank Anthony is encouraging Guyanese to maintain...
Guyana to procure new anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, today said government will soon be procuring the anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill, Molnupiravir, to treat persons with mild...
Covid: 1 new death; 31 more cases
A 64-year-old unvaccinated woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died, taking the country’s death toll to 1,223.
The country also recorded 31...
2 fully vaccinated persons die from Covid
Two persons, who were fully vaccinated, have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s death toll to 1,222.
The latest fatalities...
Covid-19 samples sent to CARPHA confirm Omicron variant in Guyana
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant here, following the return of positive samples sent to the...
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Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation
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Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
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No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
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Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
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A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...