79 year-old is latest COVID-19 fatality; death toll now 1055

The Ministry of Health reported today that it recorded another death from the Coronavirus pandemic. The latest fatality is a 79-year-old woman from East...

COVID-19 update: 206 new infections, six in ICU 

Guyana has recorded an additional 206 cases of COVID-19, taking confirmed infections from March 2020 to 39,779. The death count remains at 1,054, with six...

Over 340 new COVID-19 infections recorded in two days

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony today urged Guyanese to increase their levels of adherence to the COVID-19 protocols, following a significant increase in...

95 percent of COVID-19 cases recovered

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed that 95.4 percent of the persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 have fully recovered. As...

Be vigilant, less testing obscuring COVID-19 reality on ground – Minister

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is urging citizens to exercise caution as the apparent decrease in active COVID-19 cases may not accurately reflect the...

9-month-old baby among six more COVID-19 fatalities

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of December 20, 2021, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Govt announces two-week tax-free bonus for all health sector employees

– a further $612 million placed in the hands of health sector workers Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance,...

COVID-19: Over 800 active cases, 38 hospitalised

Guyana has recorded an additional 24 cases of the COVID-19 virus within the last 24 hours, taking active infections in the country to 818,...

New bill proposes establishment of Human Organ, Tissue Transplant Agency

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Thursday tabled a Human Organ and Tissue Transplant bill in the National Assembly. This is part of the...

Booster shots necessary to fight imminent Omicron – Dr Anthony

On 26 November 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, called “Omicron”, a cause for concern. While little is known about...

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