COVID-19 Update: No new cases; three patients in ICU
No new case of COVID-19 has been recorded out of the 37 tests conducted within the last 24 hours. The number of confirmed cases...
City municipality launches campaign to raise awareness on crucial health issues
In an attempt to better address health issues affecting school-aged children, the Georgetown municipality has commenced a Schools Environmental Health Education campaign to target...
Guyana records three more COVID-19 deaths; 108 new infections
Guyana has recorded three more COVID-19 fatalities, taking the death toll to 422.
These patients were admitted with COVID-19 like symptoms but died while receiving...
82 persons graduated from 2024 clinical, technical training programme
A total of 82 students graduated from the Clinical and Technical Training programme administered through the Ministry of Health’s Health Sciences Education (HSE) department.
The...
Traditional and new media platforms being utilised to increase HPV awareness
Over the past decade, approximately 270 women diagnosed with cervical cancer died each year. This is according to information released by the Ministry of...
South America closer to eradicating foot-and-mouth disease
With almost 99 per cent of cattle free of foot and mouth disease (FMD), South America is moving towards its eradication. While the disease...
M&CC mulls setting up more markets in effort to enforce social distancing
In an effort to enforce social distancing to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor & Councillors of the City (M&CC)...
M&CC warns against collecting monies to enter markets, use hand washing sinks
The Mayor and Councillors of the City (M&CC) of Georgetown wishes to inform the public that it is neither involved in nor has it...
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...
Hazardous mining equipment no longer in Linden
The intervention of Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has led to the removal of two water draggers used in Linden from the mining...
