Health minister urges more persons to take HPV vaccine to reduce risk of cervical...

With cervical cancer maintaining its position as the second most common cancer affecting women, the low adoption rate of HPV vaccines in Guyana has...

APNU+AFC says it’s being shutout from pandemic’s management, but Taskforce says otherwise

By Staff Writer As citizens continue to tussle with the debilitating effects of COVID-19, the country is being faced with opposing assertions from political players...

GuySuCo implements rotation system, other measures to protect workers

The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) in collaboration with the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and...

Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths; 112 new infections

The Ministry of Health (MOH) informs that as July 07, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died....

Residents consulted as Guyana forges ahead with SMART hospital initiative

Residents of Diamond/Grove and other communities within proximity along the East Bank Demerara corridor were the target for a public consultation held by the...

Pilot study on renal failure launched

In light of the realisation that renal failure patients are at even greater risk once they commence dialysis, the Doobay Medical Centre, situated at...

Woman, 34, is latest COVID-19 fatality

  A 34-year-old unvaccinated, Region Six woman is Guyana's latest COVID-19 fatality. The death count now stands at 1,224. Guyana has also recorded 14 new cases,...

7 vendors fined $5,000 each for failure to wear face mask

Seven vendors who were found operating without a face mask were fined $5, 000 each. The non-compliant vendors were found at Stabroek and Bourda...

COVID-19 Update: Confirmed cases now 92; 27 patients recover

Guyana has confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases; taking the total number of known persons affected with the disease to 92. The number of persons recovered...

All markets, street vending operations must cease from Friday at 7PM-M&CC

The Mayor and City Council for Georgetown has advised that with effect from Saturday, all Municipal markets will be closed until further notice. This...

Recent Updates