APNU+AFC not in favour of curfew adjustment; criticises gov’t’s management of disease

The A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) is criticising the government’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic. See full statement below: The bungling...

Discriminatory attitudes towards HIV victims still “extremely high”

Gains have been made against HIV-related stigma and discrimination in many countries but discriminatory attitudes towards people living with HIV remain extremely...

MoPH to launch mental health, substance abuse support groups

The Ministry of Public Health’s Mental Health Unit will next month launch three support groups to help persons struggling with depression and...

Guyana secures £124M UK financing for specialized paediatric and maternal facility

The Guyana Government has secured a £124M investment from the United Kingdom's credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), to finance in the next two...

Guyana prepared to counter COVID-19 – President Granger assures

“We are doing our best even with limited resources and I would say although we have not reached the peak as yet Guyana is...

COVID-19 Update: Four more deaths, 10 in ICU

    The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of February 25, 2022, four more persons who tested positive for the novel...

COVID-19: All ministries, RDC offices to get video conferencing capabilities

All Government Ministries, regional democratic offices and other major state facilities around the country will soon have video conferencing capabilities as the National Data...

No shortage of resources to accommodate hospitalised COVID-19 patients, Health Minister assures

With over 100 persons hospitalized with COVID-19, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is assuring that there is no shortage of resources to accommodate patients....

If everyone plays their part, a country-wide shutdown would not be needed-...

Now that Guyana has an additional three cases of the Coronavirus, bringing the total to eight, some observers are of the view that it...

COVID Update: Five more fatalities, 276 new cases recorded

Five more persons who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking the death count in Guyana to 1,176, the Ministry of Health has informed....

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