Guyana records 180th COVID-19 death

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that one more person, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), has died. This takes the...

CARPHA urges Region to be proactive, vigilant as cases of Coronavirus increase internationally

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has activated its incident management team and is coordinating the Regional Health response to the 2019 novel Coronavirus...

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...

COVID-19 update: 206 new infections, six in ICU 

Guyana has recorded an additional 206 cases of COVID-19, taking confirmed infections from March 2020 to 39,779. The death count remains at 1,054, with six...

With syphilis cases on the increase, PAHO calls for reinforcement of public health measures

With an increasing trend in cases of syphilis and congenital syphilis in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling on countries...

COVID-19 Hotspots: Over 200 active cases in Diamond and Grove; 94 in Bartica, Kitty...

While several villages continue to record high numbers of new COVID-19 infections, those figures may not represent the true situation on the ground, says...

GPHC, New York hospital execute 11 successful surgeries

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has collaborated with Long Island New York’s largest health care provider, Northwell Health for 11 successful surgical procedures,...

No decision yet to discontinue medical collaboration with Cuba based on US directive

Despite the threat of sanction from the United States of America, the Government of Guyana is not in a rush to make any decisions...

COVID-19: UN,IOM distribute food, hygiene supplies to over 4,000 Venezuelan refugees/migrants in Guyana

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), along with the International Organization of Migration (IOM) have been doing their part to assist Guyana...

10 more die of COVID-19; 372 new cases recorded

  The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of January 24th, 2022, 10 more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

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