Healthcare workers, public transport operators given 14 days to comply with new COVID-19 measures

Following protest actions against imposed COVID-19 vaccination requirements , the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has announced a two-week grace period for health...

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...

Public Urged To Not Support Unlicensed Water Vendors

Even as EMPRETEC Guyana Inc. urges Guyanese to not support unlicensed water operators in a bid to stop the spread of diseases, the organisation...

UK bans travel from Guyana, other South American countries following COVID variant identified in...

(BBC) - A ban on travellers to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde will come into force on Friday due to...

Message from Health Minister on occasion of World Hypertension Day 2023

Please see full statement from the Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on the occasion of World Hypertension Day 2023: Today, May 17, we join...

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...

Businesses must enforce COVID-19 measures; 34.4% of adult population fully vaccinated – Minister

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, is appealing to local businesses to enforce the gazetted COVID-19 guidelines. During Thursday’s COVID-19 update, the health minister said...

GPHC recorded fewer deaths, saved 79 women in 2024

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) recorded a further decline in maternal deaths in 2024 when compared to the previous year. According to GPHC’s Chief...

COVID-19 virus still “surging dangerously” in the region-PAHO Director

Even though Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F. Etienne recently applauded the arrival of over 2.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines procured...

Government orders 20,000 antigen tests for the hinterland

(Department of Public Information) - Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the rapid antigen tests ordered for selective hinterland regions will increase the...

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