Another flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists.
It emerged recently and...
Guyana records 17th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Public Health has announced that Guyana has recorded its 17th COVID-19 related death.
"The Ministry of Public Health today confirmed that Guyana...
Govt officials meet to discuss safe reopening of schools
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, along with the Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony and former Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy met with...
2 more persons die from COVID-19 in Guyana
The Ministry of Health has announced that two more persons have died as a result of the novel coronavirus.
See full statement:
As of 18:00hrs on...
Guyana records its 39th COVID-19 death
The Public Health Ministry regrettably informs that as of 17:00h on August 30, 2020, one other person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus...
$51.7B budget for health sector
The health sector has been allocated a significant $51.7 billion (15.7% of the total budget) to improve the quality of healthcare for all Guyanese,...
49 Guyanese repatriated from Suriname
See below press statement from the Ministry of Health
Repatriation of 49 Guyanese citizens from Suriname
The Ministry of Health, on behalf of the Government of...
Coastland residents to receive COVID-19 cash grants soon
Persons living on the coastland will soon benefit from the $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant.
Distribution of the grant began earlier this week...
Infectious diseases hospital to become fully operational soon – Dr Anthony
The team tasked with conducting a preliminary assessment on the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal has completed its work, paving the...
24 new COVID-19 cases recorded; 13 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 24 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.
The Ministry's updated COVID-19 Dashboard today shows...