Guyana now capable of conducting 1500 to 2000 tests daily; Gov’t vetting private labs...
Guyana’s COVID-19 testing capability has seen a significant boost, says Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony. During today’s COVID-19 update, the health official said that...
COVID-19 Update: One new case confirmed; three more persons recover
Guyana has reported one new case of the COVID-19 virus; taking the overall number of persons infected to 159. This was according to the...
Moruca to get $4.4B state-of-the-art hospital
Another revolutionary moment has been made in Region One as the sod was turned for a state-of-the-art hospital in the Moruca Sub-district on Tuesday.
The...
Balwant Singh Hospital Takes Gov’t To Task Over Denial Of Drugs Import
Following the denial by the Ministry of Public Health of the importation of certain drugs manufactured in India, the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital has...
We have no legal standing to regulate market prices in wake of Coronavirus case...
By Suraj Narine
Local retailers continue to jack-up prices for selected items on the heels of Guyana confirming its first Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case.
Following media...
Hinterland residents to benefit from 20 telemedicine sites by month end
In keeping with its commitment to improve the delivery of healthcare services in remote communities, government has announced that some 20 telemedicine sites will...
Private Sector Commission displeased with how Task Force is handling COVID-19; calls for immediate...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is concerned about the manner in which the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) is addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
Cricket Carnival, CPL triggered no major increase in COVID-19 infections -Minister
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that despite the influx of persons for the first-ever Cricket Carnival and Guyana’s hosting of the Caribbean Premier...
Guyana now has 33 COVID-19 cases; Four persons in ICU
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased from 31 to 33, Health Minister Volda Lawrence reported this afternoon. The number of deaths remain...
Parents, teachers need to encourage students to get vaccinated ─ Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is calling on parents and teachers to encourage children between the ages of 12 – 17 years to...
