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...

COVID-19: Active cases now 902; 56% of adult population fully vaccinated

Guyana has 902 active COVID-19 cases across the country, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said today. He noted that Regions Four, Six and Three...

Five more unvaccinated patients die of COVID-19; death count now 1,014

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that as of December 09, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Ministry begins digitising COVID-19 vaccination records

The Health Ministry has started the process of digitizing COVID-19 records, which is expected to enhance vaccination verification of those who claim to have...

10 children died of COVID-19 since March 2020 – Health Minister

COVID-19 has claimed the lives of 10 children in Guyana since the country confirmed its first imported case back in March 2020, says Health...

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