Males account for 54% of COVID-19 fatalities in Guyana

Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll edges closer to the 1000 mark with one recent fatality taking the count to 998 since virus confirmation in March...

M&CC to charge vendors $5000 for not wearing face masks

All Stallholders/Vendors and their staff operating in the municipality of Georgetown, are required to wear face masks throughout the duration of their operations. Failing...

Over 3,200 individuals to be trained in medical programmes

The government plans to train over 3,200 more individualsin several medical programmes this year to improve healthcare service delivery nationwide. Some $852 million has been...

Guyana partners with Austria to enhance health care system

The Government of Guyana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Austria’s Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology for enhancement of local healthcare...

Ministry of Public Health works to prevent outbreaks, illness in Region One

On Tuesday, Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings visited villages in the Mabaruma sub-region where Venezuelan migrants are currently residing....

Four more die of COVID-19; death count reaches 640

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of September 03, 2021, four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

More than 20 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded in 2022 – Minister

Some 25 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded last year, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony told the House on Monday morning. He was...

11 new COVID-19 cases; total number stands at 150

Guyana's COVID-19 cases continue to soar. As of today, May 28, 2020, 11 new cases were recorded, taking the total number of confirmed cases...

Flight crew that encountered Guyanese woman infected with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) quarantined – Caribbean...

In accordance with established protocols, the 13 crew members associated with the flights the facilitated that movements of Guyana’s first confirmed case of the...

NCTF approves decisions for CARICOM officials to do WHO- approved pre-testing prior to arrival...

The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) today held its statutory weekly meeting. Chairman, Moses Nagamootoo, Prime Minister of Guyana, presented the guidance and advice...

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