Guyana to benefit from Indian software to enhance COVID-19 vaccination recordkeeping

India has embarked on a mass vaccination campaign with millions of persons inoculated to date. However, to track the number of vaccines administered daily and...

Guyana launches pilot to bolster defences against African Swine Fever

Guyana has launched a regional pilot project aimed at strengthening its defences against African Swine Fever (ASF), in an effort to protect the country’s...

Guyana begins screening for Coronavirus at CJIA, Eugene F. Correia Airport – DCMO

By Suraj Narine The Ministry of Health this morning met with port medical officers to discuss detection and necessary measures to be taken when dealing...

COVID-19 shrinks Republic Bank’s profits by US$68M

Republic Financial Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries continue to feel the squeeze during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the company reported that for the nine...

Response Plan in effect to guard against imported measles – Health Ministry

Guyana has in place a response plan aimed at helping to protect its borders and residents from the threat of imported measles. Among the target...

Over 100 healthcare workers to benefit from mental health training

Over 100 healthcare workers from across Guyana will take part in a four-week virtual mental health course to help both them and patients cope...

COVID-19: More than 420 new infections recorded; active cases now over 6,200

Guyana has recorded an additional 425 cases of COVID-19, taking the number of active cases in the country to over 6,200, Health Minister, Dr...

Gov’t will await guidance before issuing J&J second dose COVID-19 vaccine – Minister

The Government of Guyana will await guidance before administering a second dose of the Johnson and Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, says Health Minister, Dr Frank...

Another succumbs to COVID-19; 74 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 02, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

PPP/C to overhaul APNU+AFC “fragmented and incapable” response to COVID-19

Guyana’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as established by the former David Granger-led administration is “fragmented and incapable of administering the public health, economic...

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