Newly donated ultrasound machines to improve healthcare delivery
Intended to help improve the delivery of healthcare, three ultrasound machines were today handed over to the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), compliments of...
M&CC to charge vendors $5000 for not wearing face masks
All Stallholders/Vendors and their staff operating in the municipality of Georgetown, are required to wear face masks throughout the duration of their operations. Failing...
Breaking: Nine more die of COVID-19; 145 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that nine persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total...
Guyana could get Russian COVID-19 Vaccine
The Guyana Government has been in talks with the Russian Government through its embassy here, to acquire the COVID-19 Vaccine, Sputnik V, set to...
Tobacco use declines despite tobacco industry efforts to jeopardize progress – PAHO
Globally there are 1.25 billion adult tobacco users, according to the latest estimates in the World Health Organization (WHO) tobacco trends report out two days...
COVID-19: Three more die; 51 new cases recorded
Three more persons have succumbed to COVID-19, the Ministry has reported. The death toll is now 506. Guyana Standard understands that the patients were...
Restaurants, Beverage industry will take a hit due to Coronavirus, real sector being monitored...
As the country nears the close of the third quarter, Central Bank officials have confirmed that the services sector will surely take a hit...
CJIA to remain closed until May 1
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will remain closed until May 1, 2020, as Guyana moves to stop the transmission of the Coronavirus Disease...
COVID-19: GTT Reduces Pricing for Select Corporate Broadband Services In Support of Local Businesses
(GTT) - GTT has lowered its prices for select broadband services for its corporate customers to assist them in managing and optimizing their operations...
COVID-19: FITUG says State support for affected workers needed as companies curtail operations
The presence of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Guyana has forced many businesses to curtail operations and, in other instances, to shut their...
