Another 967 cases of COVID-19 recorded

Some 967 have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking the number of active cases in Guyana to a staggering 3,481. Today's...

Five more die of COVID-19; 252 new cases recorded

Five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Govt. considering “risk allowance” for doctors, nurses on the frontline of COVID-19 fight

According to Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, government is currently considering a “risk allowance” for the doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who are on...

COVID-19 update: No new case of virus reported; number of infected persons remains at...

There are no new reported cases of the COVID-19 virus, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud said during today's update. The total number of...

Rich nations have responded poorly to COVID-19’s effects on global economy, small and vulnerable...

On March 26, the world’s richest nations which make up the G20 Group, pledged to work swiftly and decisively with the front-line international organizations,...

Health Ministry On Mission To Improve Epidemiology Reportage

The influx of Venezuelans to Guyana’s shores has not only been a challenge to law enforcement but the health sector has also been faced...

Health authorities commit to step up efforts to keep the Americas free of polio

Washington, D.C., September 29 (PAHO) – Following declining levels of polio vaccination and surveillance across the region, and the recent confirmation of circulation of...

Suddie’s multi-specialty hospital will be part of the modern healthcare system —President Ali ...

President, Dr. Irfaan Ali yesterday said that the new $2B multi-specialty hospital, to be constructed in Suddie on the Essequibo Coast, is part of...

Gov’t to train 1,160 Registered Nurses within three years

Some 1,160 persons from across the ten administrative regions will be trained as Registered Nurses (RNs) as the Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Education...

COVID-19 Update: One confirmed case in seven days; number of recoveries now 84

Director of Primary Health Care, Dr Ertenisa Hamilton, reported that of the eight tests done, there are no new cases of COVID-19. The number...

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