New trends to be analysed to determine if COVID-19 is still a pandemic
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) will be conducting an indepth...
China Coronavirus deaths hit 259; 11,791 infections
(Aljazeera) - The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak has surpassed 250, the government said on Saturday, as foreign nations tightened restrictions on travellers from China in...
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...
Heart attack victim benefits from free emergency surgery at GPHC
Even as health officials continue to raise concerns about an increasing number of patients presenting with heart disease, a 34-year-old man was the latest...
Construction of new Moruca hospital to commence soon – Minister
Hundreds of residents residing in the Moruca sub-district, Region One are expected to benefit from quality and efficient health services, as the construction of...
COVID-19 cases surpass 6000; over 5100 recover
Guyana has confirmed 6,016 positive COVID-19 cases since the country reported its first imported case back in March of this year.
Meanwhile, statistics from the...
Gov’t to increase daily COVID-19 testing from 600 to 1000
The Government of Guyana (GoG) will ramp up COVID-19 testing in the country. This will see daily tests being increased from 600 to 1000...
CDC distributed 10,000 COVID-19 relief items countrywide – Director-General
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has distributed 10,000 relief items and has provided other forms of humanitarian support countrywide to persons affected by the...
COVID-19: UG students, staff to continue online interactions
The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of the University of Guyana has advised that staff and students of both campuses (Turkeyen and Tain) and the...
Gov’t begins consultations to draft plan to end AIDS by 2030
Local stakeholders in the fight to combat HIV/AIDS have set a new target to end the epidemic by 2030. The path to achieving this...
