Guyana to benefit from COVID-19 support, vaccines from Argentina

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, today, held discussions with the President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández with regard to collaboration and support for Guyana’s response...

Health workers to be trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children–Minister

  With the World Health Organisation (WHO) approving the reformulation of the US-made Pfizer vaccine for children five to 11 years old, Minister of Health,...

PAHO Director calls on countries to prepare health systems to address post-COVID impacts

  As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the Americas, with new infections increasing by 13.9% from last week, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director,...

Govt. to approach House for third increase to debt ceiling

Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh revealed on Monday that the government intends to approach the National Assembly within the coming weeks for a...

Ten more unvaccinated persons die of COVID-19; 229 new cases recorded

Ten more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, taking the number of deaths from the pandemic to 835, the...

Budget 2024 to be financed without burden of new taxes- VP

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Government is well positioned to carry out its developmental plans for 2024 without instituting new taxes on citizens....

Three-year-old child among five more COVID-19 fatalities; 1,086 new cases recorded

Guyana's Health Ministry has reported that five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number...

Guyana, IDB sign over US$200M in major agreements for transport infrastructure, health sectors  

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh and Ian Goldfajn, President of the Inter-American Development Bank...

Flawed health reporting sparks tactical training for Reg. 10 health workers

In light of flawed reporting by some community health workers (CHWs), the Health Department of Region 10 has begun employing remedial measures in the...

UNFPA, Health Ministry partnering to reduce teenage pregnancy

A project aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy in Guyana is slated to be shortly kicked into motion in Regions One and Nine - two...

Recent Updates