COVID-19: M&CC to commence public sanitising exercise tomorrow
(Department of Public Information) - The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) will begin its public sanitisation exercise aimed at reducing the spread of...
India, population 1.3 billion, orders ‘complete’ coronavirus lockdown
New Delhi (CNN) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a "complete" lockdown for India's 1.3 billion people on Tuesday, warning that "many families will be destroyed...
Spain turns ice rink into a morgue as coronavirus deaths pile up
Madrid, Spain (CNN) - An ice rink in Madrid has been turned into a temporary morgue as Spain tries to cope with the fallout from its...
COVID-19 accelerating at rapid pace; aggressive and targeted tactics needed – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) today reported that the Novel Coronavirus pandemic is accelerating at a rapid pace and aggressive and targeted tactics are...
COVID-19: UG students, staff to continue online interactions
The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of the University of Guyana has advised that staff and students of both campuses (Turkeyen and Tain) and the...
GWI, Rotary Club install sinks at Stabroek Market to combat COVID-19
In an effort to encourage regular hand washing and fight the spread of the Coronavirus disease, the Rotary Club of Georgetown reached out to...
Restaurants, Beverage industry will take a hit due to Coronavirus, real sector being monitored...
As the country nears the close of the third quarter, Central Bank officials have confirmed that the services sector will surely take a hit...
Put politics aside, unite to fight COVID-19 – GTUC urges
The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) is calling on citizens and workers to embrace all the measures put out by government, healthcare experts and supporting...
COVID-19 forces EU Election Observers Group to withdraw from Guyana
In wake of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Election Observer Mission fielded by the European Union (EU) has left Guyana.
The EU EOM...
Central Bank recommends deferred loan payments, other relief measures as country grapples with effects...
In an effort to help individuals and businesses grapple with the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, Central Bank is strongly encouraging commercial banks and...
