Guyana records fifth COVID-19 death
Deryck 'Mad Dog' Jaisingh, a popular drag racer, passes away
His death comes hours after the Health Minister reported that the number of cases had...
No new COVID-19 cases in four days
Guyana has reported no new case of the COVID-19 virus in four days.
As of today, of the 27 tests done, no positive case was...
Two more die of COVID-19; 89 new cases recorded
Two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
‘Need for Social Workers has never been greater’ – Minister Persaud
– as Guyana observes World Social Workers Day 2025
In a world where unprecedented social challenges are occurring worldwide, the need for skilled and passionate...
UNFPA, Health Ministry partnering to reduce teenage pregnancy
A project aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy in Guyana is slated to be shortly kicked into motion in Regions One and Nine - two...
Surge in domestic violence reports linked to COVID-19 lockdown- local NGO
By Tiana Cole
It is approaching one month since Guyana has been placed on a partial lock-down to curtail the spread of the deadly Coronavirus...
NCTF announces repatriation flights from New York and Miami; borders with Brazil and Suriname...
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) announces the confirmation of two repatriation flights for Guyanese nationals stranded in the United States of America.
The flight...
CDC, EPA probing suspected chemical spill
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is investigating a suspected chemical spill which occurred earlier today at the Guyana National Industrial Company Incorporated wharf (GNIC)...
Ministry beefs up measles, yellow fever surveillance
Although symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, runny nose and even a fever may be easily classified as symptoms of a cold or...
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...
