Welfare Unit distributes hampers to vulnerable children across Region 4
The Welfare Unit of the Department of Education, Region 4, with the full support of the Regional Democratic Council is presently reaching out to...
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...
COVID-19 Update: 160 new infections, 18 in ICU
Guyana has recorded an additional 160 cases of the Coronavirus, taking the number of confirmed cases to 15,903. Eighteen persons are in the COVID-19...
MOE gets thousands of protection gears for distribution in schools
The Ministry of Education today received a quantity of COVID-19 personal protective equipment from Sewa International Guyana.
Some 80,719 face shields, 24,190 KN95 masks, 126,500...
GPHC records significant increase in CT scans since cost has been removed from backs...
Advisor to the Health Sector Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said the Georgetown Public Hospital conducts just about 2000 CT scans per month. Ramsammy pointed out...
Two-thirds of people in Latin America, Caribbean now vaccinated against COVID-19-PAHO Director
Over two-thirds of people in Latin America and the Caribbean have now received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine while some countries have yet to...
Only Eureka, Nat’l lab authorised to conduct PCR tests; report any other facility offering...
The National Public Health Reference Laboratory and the Eureka Medical Laboratories are the only two local medical facilities authorised to conduct the polymerase chain...
$38M plugged into health sector to advance HIV/AIDS fight
Guyana has been gaining some much-needed support to help sustain its gains in the fight against HIV/AIDS and its awareness and most...
Region Four markets to be reopened this week; wearing face masks mandatory
The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown has informed that it is in the process of sanitizing the interior of the Stabroek and...
COVID-19 destroying prosperity Guyana, other Caribbean countries anticipated for 2020- Sir Ronald Sanders
Even as governments grapple with the measures needed to be put in place in response to the novel coronavirus, it should not escape one’s...
