Virtual concert honours healthcare workers, COVID-19 survivours, victims

By Feona Morrison Guyana’s devoted healthcare workers, like those from around the world, are battling to save humanity from the dreaded Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

Police enforcing social distancing among public transportation

According to a report from the Department of Public Information (DPI), the Guyana Police Force Traffic Department is working assiduously to enforce the public...

Guyana in penultimate year to eliminate filaria

As Guyana, through the Ministry of Public Health, fervently works towards the elimination of lymphatic filariasis (filaria), another Mass Drug Administration campaign...

UNAIDS flags Guyana’s 14% increase in new HIV cases as a serious concern

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)'s Caribbean office has raised alarm regarding a 14 percent increase in reported HIV infections in Guyana...

World Bank team to draft Systematic Country Diagnostic for Guyana

A team of specialists from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group, earlier today, met with Minister of Public Health, Volda...

Cops probing whether hospitals mistakenly discarded severed leg at dumpsite

A female’s leg which was found at a dumpsite in Rose Hall Town on December 26, 2018, was observed to be neatly cut, leading...

COVID-19 Update: 81 new cases; nine in ICU

Guyana has recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March, 2020 to 10,718. There are nine persons...

If everyone plays their part, a country-wide shutdown would not be needed-...

Now that Guyana has an additional three cases of the Coronavirus, bringing the total to eight, some observers are of the view that it...

Stimulus packages for the vulnerable- Finance Minister

Finance Minister Winston Jordan said the government will turn its attention to stimulus packages for vulnerable Guyanese who have been most affected by the...

Three more die of COVID-19; death count now 573

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of August 13, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

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