COVID-19: Guyana receives over 46,000 rapid testing kits, essential medical supplies
Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, last evening, handed over a quantity of essential medical supplies to the...
COVID: Four-month-old among seven more fatalities
Seven more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
Health sector to combat costly ‘fake drugs’ market
While the magnitude of the presence of fake medical products on the local market is currently unknown, Guyana is looking to bolster its efforts...
U.S donates additional US$1.7M to COVID-19 fight
The United States Government today has committed an additional US$1.7 million to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in Guyana and the rest...
CJIA, Ogle airports sanitized
The Environmental Health, Sanitation & Vector Control Unit of the Health Emergency Operation Centre, during the month of May, did a general sanitization at...
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...
Latin America, Caribbean will see sharp growth reduction for 2020-IDB
As a result of the novel coronavirus, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has predicted that Latin America and the Caribbean will see sharp growth...
Private Sector Commission displeased with how Task Force is handling COVID-19; calls for immediate...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is concerned about the manner in which the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) is addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
No budget for 2020, COVID-19 led to project delays; we were not lapsing –...
The distressing financial state of several governmental agencies and the delays in several major infrastructural projects are no fault of former ministers under the...
COVID-19 Update: death toll now 361; 105 new cases recorded
Guyana has recorded an additional 105 cases of the Coronavirus Disease, taking the number of those infected since March 2020 to 16,235.
Meanwhile, the death...
















