Guyana gets 1,100 COVID-19 test kits from PAHO/WHO
The Pan-American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) has donated over 1000 kits to test for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), Public Health Minister Volda...
COVID-19 Update: 34 new cases recorded; six in ICU
Guyana has recorded 34 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease within the last 24 hours. These new cases were discovered from 262 tests done...
Leptospirosis suspected as cause of death, illness in Matthew’s Ridge outbreak
While it is yet to be confirmed that the viral influenza-type outbreak among persons in Matthew's Ridge is that of leptospirosis, Public Health officials...
Spending to transform Oceanview Hotel should be transparent, subject to auditable process- Dr. Mangal
Since the government announced some weeks ago that it would be spending over $1B to transform the Oceanview International Hotel into a special facility...
Over 90% of COVID-19 patients have recovered; almost half of adult population vaccinated –...
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the country has had a steady COVID-19 recovery rate, with over 18,000 individuals returning to good health...
COVID-19 triggered 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide in the first...
In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to a scientific...
Private Sector Commission displeased with how Task Force is handling COVID-19; calls for immediate...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is concerned about the manner in which the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) is addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
Guyanese at great risk, we fear the worst if measures against COVID-19 are not...
Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are disheartened by the Government of Guyana's approach to handling the global pandemic, COVID-19. Medical professionals...
Over 86,600 vaccinated against COVID-19; 83,000 additional Sputnik V doses arrive
Some 86,601 persons have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of yesterday, says Guyana’s Heath Minister, Dr Frank Anthony.
During today’s update, the Minister hailed the...
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...

















