‘Partial’ suspension of some vaccination requirements insufficient; at least a month needed – Harmon

Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon says that the two-week grace period given to frontline health workers and public transport operators is insufficient. He said that...

87-Y-O man is Guyana’s 1,096th COVID-19 fatality

An 87-year-old, fully vaccinated Region Four man is Guyana's 1,096th COVID-19 fatality. He died today, the Health Ministry reported earlier this afternoon. The country has...

Pfizer Vaccination Drive at MovieTowne parking lot on Sunday

To make the Pfizer BioNTech vaccines more accessible, the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ministry of Health will be hosting a COVID-19...

COVID-19 cases surpass 5000

As of today, the number of COVID-19 cases in Guyana is 5,005. These cases have accumulated over an eight-month period. Guyana confirmed its first...

South America closer to eradicating foot-and-mouth disease

With almost 99 per cent of cattle free of foot and mouth disease (FMD), South America is moving towards its eradication. While the disease...

Wait at least five days before rushing to get COVID-19 test for Omicron- Health...

Following disclosures that Guyana has recorded approximately 1300 COVID-19 cases in 48 hours, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said citizens have been rushing to...

Digicel donates $60M to health ministry to support Autistic children

The Ministry of Health and telecommunications company, Digicel today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for support in the ministry’s Disability and Rehabilitation Department. The...

Coronavirus: Boris Johnson moved to intensive care as symptoms ‘worsen’

(BBC) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital after his coronavirus symptoms "worsened", Downing Street has said. Mr Johnson...

Two octogenarians are latest COVID-19 fatalities 

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of March 1, 2022, two more persons who tested positive for the novel...

COVID-19: 83 hospitalised, 1,866 active cases being monitored; Bartica, New Amsterdam, Herstelling, Diamond, Parfaite...

Health officials are currently monitoring 1,866 active cases, as the country witnesses a spike in infections. Some 83 persons are now hospitalised as the...

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