Public, private offices in G/T to operate for no more than four hours daily...

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is imploring persons to refrain from congregating in public places; and for all public and private...

Guyana gov’t open to sharing COVID-19 vaccines with other regional countries in need –...

Guyana is open to sharing its allocation of COVID-19 vaccines with its regional counterparts, says the country’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony. His commitment...

New surgical theatre commissioned in Moruca

Residents of Moruca will no longer have to travel long distances to access surgical treatment, as a new surgical theatre was commissioned at the...

U.S Embassy donates $2.4M in thermometers, masks to GPHC 

Members of the U.S. Embassy yesterday  donated KN-95 masks and infrared no-touch thermometers valued at almost US$12,000  (GY$2.4M) to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...

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...

Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux

As we continue our dialogue on various health issues permit me to bring to the fore the issue of Anxiety Disorder. This condition, which...

Pesticide Board Bans Suspected Cancer-Causing Chinese-Made Coil

The suspected cancer-causing Chinese-made Zenden mosquito coil has been denied registration by the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control (PTCCB) Board of Guyana for its...

COVID-19: 14-month-old baby among six more fatalities, over 860 new cases recorded

Six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1081. Details...

CARICOM prioritised in US Vaccine Sharing Strategy

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is among priority regions to which the United States will provide vaccines through the COVAX Facility, the White House announced...

Citizens Bank implements more COVID-19 safety measures; says no mask no entry

In continuing to support national efforts to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus, Citizens Bank has compiled a list of new measures which...

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