Health Ministry paid over $300M for items it never received, some dating as far...

In his report of the examination of government’s spending for the year 2018, Auditor General (AG), Deodat Sharma noted that the Ministry of Public...

Linden records third case of COVID 19

(RDC 10 Release) - The recent appeal by the Regional Health Officer for Region Ten, Dr Pansy Armstrong’s call for persons who would have...

COVID-19: Six deaths in one day; count now 647

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of September 05, 2021, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Gov’t working with UNICEF to secure Paxlovid for COVID-19 patients

Guyanese who test positive for COVID-19 for the first time will soon be able to take the Paxlovid pill to treat the disease. Health Minister,...

The punishing effects of a lethal dose of poison

One who is depressed and has suicidal thoughts will often think of ways to take their life. Drinking poison is a common way of...

Guyana to benefit from US$60M IDB loan to strengthen health care network

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is in the final stages of preparing a US$60M loan facility that will assist Guyana in strengthening its health...

The Caribbean Voice hosting virtual “Light a candle/diya” campaign in observance of World Suicide...

Given that the pandemic has made it impossible for the traditional annual candlelight vigil to mark World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), The Caribbean Voice...

COVID-19: Housing Dept. suspends processing of applications, field exercises

Department of Housing has suspended all field exercises, processing of application forms and planning permission applications. This move forms part of the precautionary measures...

Severe health conditions possible after COVID-19 recovery

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is cautioning the nation against adopting a cavalier approach to COVID-19, noting that while the severity of the...

MoSP, UG students to assist persons with filling up forms for COVID-19 public assistance

The Ministry of Social Protection (MoSP) is collaborating with the University of Guyana students to assist eligible persons to successfully complete the COVID-19...

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