COVID-19 Update: Three more added to death toll; 83 new infections recorded

Three more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Health sector has boosted capacity to cater to Zika-infected babies

The Ministry of Public Health has been able to improve the clinical capacity of its service providers when it comes to newborns...

COVID-19: GCCI says plan needed to guide non-essential businesses

The measures that have been put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 only allows the operation of businesses deemed to be “essential”....

Guyana cannot compete with UK salaries, incentives as mass exodus of nurses continues –...

The retention of Guyanese nurses is proving to be a challenge as droves continue to depart to greener pastures abroad, Health Minister, Dr Frank...

GRPA raising its voice to fight cancer, the silent killer

World Cancer Day is being celebrated globally on February 4 and the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) is doing its part by offering free...

Three Palms residents recover from COVID-19

Three of the 10 Palms Geriatric Home residents, who tested positive for COVID-19, have since recovered and will soon be integrated with the other...

Gov’t mulling training police officers, teachers to detect mental illnesses – Health minister

Added to the training being rolled out to primary healthcare workers, police and teachers may soon be among the groups of persons receiving professional...

COVID-19: Four more die; 173 new cases recorded

Four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

COVID-19 Update: No new cases recorded; 32 persons tested within the last 24 hours

The number of confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases remains at 113, Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO), Dr Karen Gordon-Boyle, reported moments ago. She noted...

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...

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