Four more die of COVID-19; death count reaches 640

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of September 03, 2021, four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

PAC flags financial improprieties in drug procurement processes for Reg. 5

At today’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting, alarming malpractices were brought to light regarding the procurement of medical supplies by the Regional Administration of...

Programme to break Leprosy transmission in households to be rolled out this year –...

Persons living among those diagnosed with Leprosy will soon have access to preventative measures to “break the chain of transmission” as the Health Ministry...

Guyana to establish homestead settlement area for fleeing Venezuelans – Citizenship Minister

Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix, today, said plans are in motion for the establishment of a homestead settlement area for the 260 confirmed Venezuelans,...

Guyana will still see best growth rate in history despite COVID-19 pandemic –Jordan

Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has dampened expectations of Guyana being the fastest growing economy in the world this year, the country will still...

PPP/C’s COVID- 19 Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum launches 24-hour “doctors online” initiative

Days after the opposition, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), created the National Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum (NMRF), the forum’s Health Sub-Committee has now launched the...

CJIA to remain closed until May 1

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will remain closed until May 1, 2020, as Guyana moves to stop the transmission of the Coronavirus Disease...

Another succumbs to COVID-19; 74 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 02, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

Impersonators soliciting monies from residents for COVID-19 assistance in Region 6 – MoSP

The Ministry of Social Protection (MoSP) says that it is condemning the actions of unscrupulous persons who are allegedly impersonating its staff and soliciting...

Rosy GDP forecast conceals true economic damage from COVID-19, de facto govt. -Financial Analyst

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Guyana’s high expectations of an 86 percent growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are no more. In...

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