Guyana records 16th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Public Health this evening confirmed Guyana’s 16th COVID-19 related death.
According to the Ministry, the person is a 76-year-old female, May Portsmouth,...
New Lima Hospital to be operational by first quarter of next year
The new modern hospital that is being constructed at Lima on the Essequibo Coast should be competed and operational by the first quarter of...
Police investigating Wakapoa poisoning
Police ranks have been deployed into the Wakapao Village, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the suspected poisoning of a family, where...
2 more Covid-19 deaths recorded; total at 109
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 16th, 2020, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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)...
New batch of nurses inducted
- A new batch of nurses, numbering 51, 21 Nursing Assistants and 30 Professional Nurses has been inducted for training at the Kingston...
Diabetes among the leading causes of death in Guyana, 60,000 people being treated
- Diabetes is one of the leading cause of deaths in Guyana and it affects all ethnic groups. Most persons suffer from Type...
No new Covid deaths; 8 in ICU
Data released from the Ministry of Health today shows that there were no new Covid-related deaths recorded within the last 24-hours, leaving the country’s...
Guyana’s COVID-19 response boosted with US$1M from India
The Government of India has allocated US$ 1,000,000 from the “Quick Impact Development Project” that is being implemented jointly by the Ministry of Health,...
21 new cases COVID-19 recorded
In the latest dashboard, the Ministry of Health has announced that 21 new coronavirus cases were reported from seven Administrative Regions. This brings the...
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This initiative was announced...
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