Mahdia fire victim discharged from Staten Island hospital
STATEN ISLAND, New York City (WABC) -- It's been three long months of surgeries, skin grafts, physical rehabilitation, and grief counseling. But Monday, three months...
Health sector suffered major collapse under APNU+AFC administration – Min. Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday lambasted the former regime for its poor policies which led to the health sector suffering for...
Guyana records one more COVID-19 death; death count now 179
A 73-year-old resident from Region One (Barima/Waini) is the latest reporter COVID-19 fatality. The death toll now stands at 179. The patient died while...
Discriminatory attitudes towards HIV victims still “extremely high”
Gains have been made against HIV-related stigma and discrimination in many countries but discriminatory attitudes towards people living with HIV remain extremely...
CARICOM’S TRADE AND ECONOMIC COUNCIL APPROVES STRATEGY FOR RE-OPENING OF REGIONAL ECONOMIES
The fiftieth meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) last week approved a strategy for the re-opening of economies in the...
CMO calls on parents, guardians to educate children preparing to write NGSA on COVID-19...
The nation’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Shamdeo Persaud is calling on parents and guardians to educate children preparing to write the National Grade...
Improved service delivery to help prevent measles outbreaks
Guyana has established a joint multi-disciplinary team to help thwart the likelihood of a measles outbreak among vulnerable communities spread across the country.
The team...
Total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases now 23
Guyana has recorded four additional confirmed cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), taking the total number of persons infected to 23. This was...
Op: Ed: Avian Flu doesn’t respect borders. Neither should our response
By Beth Bechdol, Deputy Director-General, FAO & Maximo Torero, Regional Rep.
Avian influenza is sweeping through the Americas—devastating poultry farms, disrupting trade, threatening wildlife, and...
Guyana working with int’l community to tackle monkeypox – Min. Anthony
Guyana is working with the international community using a coordinated approach to tackle the infectious monkeypox disease in light of the World Health Organisation’s...
