3 new COVID-19 deaths recorded, 17 in ICU
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony announced that the Government is currently working with different companies to procure both the Pfizer and Merck COVID treatment...
3 men from Region Three die from Covid
Three men from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country's death toll to 1185.
The...
57% of HIV patients fully vaccinated against Covid
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is encouraging people infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) across the country, to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Speaking...
Covid death toll rises to 1,182
The country's Covid death toll has risen to 1,182 following the demise of a 66-year-old unvaccinated woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus.
Though...
Guyana trying to get vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 as uptake among...
Even as he laments the slow uptake of Covid vaccines among the country’s youth population, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony assured that efforts are...
37 new Covid cases recorded as country registers significant decline in active cases
Within the last 24 hours, the country recorded 37 new cases of the virus as the number of active cases continue to significantly decline.
This...
Region 4 woman is latest COVID fatality; 196 new cases
The Ministry of Health has reported that one more person who tested positive for the novel
coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This now takes the total number...
Region 2 woman dies from COVID; 296 new cases
One more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died, according to the Ministry of Health today.
This now takes the total...
COVID-19 sequencing, testing for new variants for later this year – Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said Guyana continues to experience difficulties sending samples to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), to test for...
3 unvaccinated persons die from Covid
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of February 3rd, 2022, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Colours of India store on fire
Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire.
Firefighters are currently battling the blaze.
INews will...
DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling
At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...
CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...
Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...
Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...