Covid: 91 new cases; 1 more death
A 79-year-old unvaccinated man who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died, taking the country’s death toll to 1,264.
The latest fatality hailed from...
2 more Covid deaths take toll to 260
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 13, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Venezuelan hospitals lack 80% of medicines, supplies
(AFP) – Hospitals in crisis-hit Venezuela are facing shortages of about eight in 10 medications and medical supplies needed to treat patients, according to...
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...
NAMILCO advises customers to cease “panic buying” of flour
The National Milling Company of Guyana Incorporated (NAMILCO) is urging its customers to end their panic buying of flour.
In a notice to the public,...
Active cases drop to 85 after 1 new COVID-19 infection recorded
Only one new novel coronavirus case was detected in the past 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry today.
Consequently, active COVID-19 cases are now...
COVID-19: The unseen mental burden and impact of this pandemic!
By Dr Tariq Jagnarine, MD, MMed Family Medicine, CCFP
During a Pandemic as COVID-19, there are always increased levels of anxiety and worry among the population....
Region 1 still awaiting 2nd shipment of drugs, medical supplies
Outlying health facilities in Region One (Barima-Waini) are yet to receive the second shipment of medicine and medical supplies for the year.
According to Region...
Regions 1, 7 reporting increased COVID-19 transmission
With the total number of confirmed cases in Guyana standing at 150, the Ministry of Public Health has reported that recent tests have shown...
Ministers Ireland medical trips: They are paying for it- Harmon
...medical insurance policies being set up for the future
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on Friday, during a post-cabinet media briefing, said that all...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...