HIV/AIDS can end by 2030 but world leaders must act now – Report
A report released earlier this week by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) shows that the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether leaders...
Deputy Chief Elections Officer eluded police for over a month – Force says
Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) Roxanne Myers eluded members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for over a month.
See full statement below:
Contrary to statements...
Gold to help weakened oil sector in keeping negative impacts of COVID-19 at bay
Early on in 2019, Guyana had received forecasts from several international agencies such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding unprecedented GDP growth in...
66-Y-O woman is latest COVID-19 fatality; 16 new cases recorded
A 66-year-old, unvaccinated Region Three woman is Guyana's 1182nd COVID-19 fatality.
Guyana has also recorded 16 new cases, taking confirmed infections since March 2020 to...
Health Minister unveils plan to elevate rehab services amidst scrutiny from opposition
During today’s consideration of 2024 budget estimates for the Ministry of Health, Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed a robust plan for the expansion of...
Region 6 residents adhering to COVID-19 measures; no new case recorded since March
With East Berbice-Corentyne, Region 6 only recording one positive case and death related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the residents have been adhering...
Over 20% of Guyana’s tobacco smokers ages 13 to 15
Of the 148,000 Guyanese that use tobacco products, 22% are between the ages of 13 and 15. This is according to the Pan-American Health...
COVID-19: Two more die; death count now 449
Guyana's COVID-19 death count has increased to 449, following the deaths of a 57-year-old female and 64-year-old male from Region 4 (Demerara-Mahaica). They both...
COVID Update: Three more succumb, death count now 1,073; 665 new cases reported
Three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
COVID-19: Guyana gets 67,537 more doses of Sputnik V
The Government on Monday received a consignment of 67,537 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, another quota of the 200,000 vaccine doses it purchased...
