31 new COVID-19 cases; no ICU admission
The Ministry of Health has reported that 31 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
According to today's updated...
8 Covid deaths recorded over holiday weekend
Within the course of three days, eight new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Guyana. This has taken the death toll up to 1050.
The fatalities...
8 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has announced that the country has recorded eight new cases of the novel coronavirus.
This takes the total cases recorded to...
Guyana gets its first Neurosurgeon
- Dr. Amarnauth Dukhi has become Guyana’s first neurosurgeon and will be stationed at the Georgetown Public Hospital from January 2015.
He is young,...
88 new COVID-19 cases detected
An additional 88 persons have contracted COVID-19 in Guyana, taking the country's total number of cases to 3,093.
Of these, however, only 1,087 are active...
2 persons from Region Six die from Covid
Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll has jumped to 1,060 following the deaths of two more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus.
The latest fatalities...
95 persons die from snakebite in five years
An estimated 95 persons have died over a five year period as a result of being bitten by venomous snakes, the Ministry of Public...
2 new Covid-19 cases recorded
Guyana’s total number of recorded COVID-19 cases is now at 4026, after only two positives were reported on Monday.
The Health Ministry’s dashboards showed that...
Importers, manufacturers warned against substandard drugs/medicines
Following is a release from the Food and Drug Department
DRUG REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT TO PREVENT IMPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SUBSTANDARD / FALSIFIED (SF)...
Reg.4 RHO urges persons with underlying conditions to seek medical advise before taking Covid...
Regional Health Officer (RHO) for Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) Dr Gavinash Persaud has urged that persons with pre-existing health conditions seek medical advise before determining...
Recent Articles
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...
Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men
Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...
Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...
See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board:
Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...