Mortuaries following strict guidelines in handling COVID-19 dead
(Department of Public Information) - The Public Health Ministry is working closely with mortuaries across Guyana to ensure all necessary precautions are maintained while...
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 gets $130M IDB loan to improve COVID-19 response
Guyanese authorities are now on course to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its public policy and fiscal management response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Guyana records another COVID-19 death; 44 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 18, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...
Four more fatalities take COVID-19 death toll to 687
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...
Testing and Quarantine Centres in Regions One, Three and Seven established
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health has established eight housing units at Santa Rosa, Region One, four...
Guyana secures £124M UK financing for specialized paediatric and maternal facility
The Guyana Government has secured a £124M investment from the United Kingdom's credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), to finance in the next two...
Eight ranks from Presidential Guard unit test positive for Covid – 19
As result of the presence of covid-19 in Guyana, the Presidential Guard Unit in conformity with the guidelines given by the Ministry of Health,...
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...
Gov’t to secure monkeypox vaccine by end of September
The Guyana Government has placed an order with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to ensure Guyana receives a portion of the monkeypox vaccine by...

















