More COVID-19 tests done in three weeks than last six months; positive cases surpass...

Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy says that more COVID-19 tests would have been conducted within the last three weeks than in...

27,000 nursery school students to receive free health screening by year end

By year end, approximately 27,000 nursery school students will receive free health screening as part of an expansive programme being launched nationwide through a...

NGO reports increase of youths ‘Cutting’; parents urged to pay closer attention to their...

Managing Director of The Caribbean Voice (TCV), Bibi Ahamad said that cutting is becoming more prevalent in Guyana mostly among young people. Parents are...

COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency – World Health Organisation

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed millions of people and wreaked economic havoc for over three...

Guyana’s sole endocrinology institute attains GNBS certification for laboratory operations

The Caribbean Endocrinology Institute Inc, the only one of its kind in Guyana, has achieved a significant milestone today as it received certification from...

COVID-19: Guyana recorded 42 new cases in eight days

While some 163 persons – of the 337 infected with COVID-19 – have recovered, Guyana is still facing challenges with curbing the spread of...

80 per cent recovery rate at Infectious Diseases Hospital

The Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal is seeing an 80 per cent recovery rate of patients infected with COVID-19. This was revealed by Health Minister,...

More than 12,500 adolescents get first dose of Pfizer

Some 12,563 adolescents have received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. This represents 17.2% of all persons between the ages of 12...

Businesses should take health and safety more seriously – GMSA President

President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Rafeek Khan highlighted during a recent seminar with employers and members of the Government’s Labour...

Police should ’round up’, charge those spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation – Dr. Ramsammy

Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, says that the police should "round up" and charge those who are sharing misinformation about COVID-19...

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