COVID-19 Update: Number of recovered patients moves from 27 to 34; no new cases...
Seven persons that were infected with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have since recovered; taking the number from 27 to 34.
According to statistics provided...
NCTF grants approval for return of Guyanese students, cruiseship workers stranded abroad
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) today held its weekly statutory virtual meeting at which it deliberated on a review of the emergency measures,...
COVID: Guyana records five more deaths, 1,083 new cases
Five more persons, who were tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking Guyana's death toll to 1,101.
Details about the latest fatalities are below:
The country...
Health authorities probing cause of rashes in Linden amid Hand, Foot and Mouth disease...
Health Authorities in Region 10 are looking into the cause of rashes amid concerns of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in the Linden.
This was...
Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases now 250
As of July 2, 2020, of the 34 tests done, the total number of positive cases has climbed to 250.
Thus far, 117 persons have...
GPHC Orthopaedic Team helps more patients walk pain-free
While many people spent the last weekend resting or enjoying time with their families, a dedicated team of surgeons, nurses, anaesthetists, physiotherapists, and support...
Public gatherings, non-essential travel being discouraged in wake of Confirmed Coronavirus case
As Guyana confirms its first Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case, President David Granger has advised that public gatherings and non-essential travel be discouraged. He has...
Govt. to commence training laboratory staff to combat Monkeypox
The Ministry of Health has organized training for laboratory staff regionally to combat the infectious monkeypox disease which is rapidly spreading around the world.
The...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases recorded; 32 persons tested within the last 24 hours
The number of confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases remains at 113, Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO), Dr Karen Gordon-Boyle, reported moments ago.
She noted...
Nearly a quarter of new HIV infections in 2017 were men
Men accounted for nearly a quarter of new HIV infections recorded in 2017, the UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2018 has reported, and in order...
