3 more die from COVID in Reg 4; 50 new cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) had reported that three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
This now takes the...
3 more Covid deaths take toll to 591
The Ministry of Health has announced that three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total...
GPHC probing events that led to death of fmr Chief Magistrate
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) says it is investigating the circumstances that led to the death of former Chief Magistrate Mr Cecil Sullivan.
Sullivan,...
17 schools forced to close after teachers test positive for Covid-19
Just days into the new school term, COVID-19 outbreaks have forced the closure of 17 schools across Guyana, according to Education Minister Priya Manickchand....
50,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine arrive
The Guyana Government last evening received some 50,000 doses of the second dose Sputnik V vaccine which arrived at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...
Better Hope Health Centre reopens – to provide better services
Access to quality health care services on the East Coast of Demerara has gotten easier with the reopening of the Better Hope Health Centre...
4 more Covid deaths; 98 new cases
Four more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 904.
The details on the latest fatalities...
No new Covid deaths, 55 new cases
While the country has not recorded any new Covid-related deaths within the past 24-hours, it has seen 55 new cases of the virus, taking...
Guyana to receive more Covid vaccines next month
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony today announced that the country is expected to receive two sets of Covid-19 vaccines under the COVAX mechanism next...
Covid Task Force to conduct routine visits during Christmas season
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) will continue to carry out routine visits to businesses to ensure they comply with the gazzetted measures.
Minister of...
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