171 new Covid cases recorded
Guyana has recorded 171 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 66,300.
There are 19 persons in the...
$31M oxygen plant for Ocean View facility to significantly reduce cost of treating patients
Nongovernmental organisations, the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) and the Sewa International Guyana have procured a $31M oxygen plant from India and will be donating...
China to donate 20,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Guyana
China is expected to donate 20,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to Guyana.
This was revealed by Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Tuesday.
The...
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...
Patient who showed up with coronavirus symptoms at Mackenzie Hospital transferred to GPHC
The Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) has confirmed that a patient showed up at the Mackenzie Hospital yesterday (Monday) where he demonstrated several respiratory symptoms....
Pregnant woman attempts to scale NA Hospital fence
A pregnant woman was on Monday seen making a dash for the main gate at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital and trying to scale...
Covid-19 curfew now 6pm to 6am
As the number of Covid-19 cases continue to rise, the government has reinstituted the national curfew from 6pm to 6am.
This will take effect tomorrow,...
Coronavirus cases in Guyana jump to 23
As of April 2, the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Guyana have now jumped to 23. This was disclosed by Deputy Chief Medical...
Persons who refuse the COVID-19 vaccines being reckless – Dr Ramsammy
Former Minister and current Health Advisor, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, says Guyana can only get out of the novel coronavirus pandemic if citizens adhere to...
UNAIDS negotiates lower price for one pill HIV treatment
UNAIDS on Thursday announced a breakthrough pricing agreement to make the first affordable single-pill HIV treatment regimen available to public sector purchasers in low...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...