Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe
(BBC) Moderna is filing for US and European emergency regulatory approval of its coronavirus vaccine so that it can be recommended for widespread use.
Regulators...
79 new Covid-19 cases recorded; 6 in ICU
The Ministry of Health has announced that 79 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded, taking the total number of cases recorded to date to...
3 new Covid cases recorded
Guyana has recorded 3 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total confirmed cases to 6301.
This is according to the Ministry...
Qatar field hospital expected this week
Guyana’s COVID-19 fighting capacity is set to be boosted with the arrival of a field hospital from Qatar, later this week.
Minister of Health, Dr...
36 new Covid-19 cases recorded
There are 36 new cases of the novel coronavirus, which takes the total confirmed cases recorded to date to 7714.
A total of five persons...
46 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The daily Covid-19 dashboard shows that 46 positives were detected in 24 hours, raising the total confirmed cases to 8181. From this number, 4253...
35 new COVID-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has reported that another 35 new novel coronavirus cases were detected in the last 24 hours.
According to the Ministry’s updated...
39-Y-O woman dies from Covid-19
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of March 10, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...
Govt reviewing vaccination guidelines for Covid survivors
The Ministry of Health is reviewing the timeline for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to persons who have already recovered from Covid.
During yesterday's COVID-19 update,...
2 more die from COVID-19; death toll now at 243
Guyana has recorded two more deaths from the novel coronavirus, taking the total number of deaths from the pandemic now to 243.
According to the...
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Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...
Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown
Dear Editor,
There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...