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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Unvaccinated woman dies from Covid

A 34-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is the country's latest Covid-19 fatality. Her demise now takes the country's death toll to 1,224. Meanwhile,...

14 new Covid cases recorded; 4 in ICU

The country has recorded 14 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,076. There are four persons in...

7 new Covid cases recorded; no new deaths

Within the past 24 hours, Guyana recorded seven new cases of the novel coronavirus and no new deaths. There are currently five persons in the...

China to train local doctors in much needed areas

Guyanese resident doctors will benefit from online and in-person training under a new agreement signed on Friday between the Governments of Guyana and China. The...

Active COVID-19 cases under 350

Lowered daily COVID infections have resulted in active cases dropping under 350 in Guyana. As of Friday, 22 new positives were reported. Deaths have remained...

Health Minister encourages better health practices as Guyana observes World Obesity Day

As Guyana joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Obesity Day, Minister of Health Dr, Frank Anthony is encouraging Guyanese to maintain...

Guyana to procure new anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, today said government will soon be procuring the anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill, Molnupiravir, to treat persons with mild...

Covid: 1 new death; 31 more cases

A 64-year-old unvaccinated woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died, taking the country’s death toll to 1,223. The country also recorded 31...

2 fully vaccinated persons die from Covid

Two persons, who were fully vaccinated, have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s death toll to 1,222. The latest fatalities...

Covid-19 samples sent to CARPHA confirm Omicron variant in Guyana

Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant here, following the return of positive samples sent to the...

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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...