Regions 8 & 10 lagging behind in Covid-19 vaccination drive – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan has expressed concerns over the slow uptake of the COVID-19 vaccines in Regions Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) and Ten (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice).
During an...
Above-normal cases of dengue in Guyana a problem but not yet a crisis –...
Despite the rate of dengue cases in Guyana being above normal since March, Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy on Friday stated...
Guyana ranks high in Caribbean for COVID-19 immunisation
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Guyana’s vaccination campaign against COVID-19 has put the country in a “good position,” ahead of its CARICOM...
Unvaccinated Region 4 woman is latest COVID fatality
A 66-year-old female from Region Four (Demerara – Mahaica) is the latest COVID-19 fatality in Guyana.
The woman, who was unvaccinated, died on Friday, May...
14-month-old boy among 6 new Covid deaths recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of January 13th, 2022, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
New stock of drugs has arrived, distribution to start shortly
A number of health facilities across the country, especially those that had run short on insulin, will soon have an updated supply of these...
Essential drugs are still in short supply in Region 2- RDC Councillor
It is a new year, but the lack of essential medications, a situation that prevailed in 2017, at the Suddie and Oscar Joseph hospitals...
Sod turned for €149M Paediatric and Maternal Hospital at Ogle
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday joined officials for the sod-turning ceremony of a specialised €149 million Paediatric and Maternal Hospital that will be...
128 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The country today recorded 128 new cases of the novel coronavirus. This takes the total positive cases recorded to date to 14,659.
There are 14...
Horses in Georgetown to be tested for swamp fever
The veterinary staff of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) will be in Georgetown today to take blood samples from horses to test for...
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AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29
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The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
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“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities
Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana.
This is according...
Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...