Four more fatalities take COVID-19 death count to 807
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, taking the number...
COVID-19: Guyana to now offer Pfizer jab to pregnant, breastfeeding women
Pregnant and breastfeeding women can now have access to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Prior to this extension, the jab was only given to the...
“Don’t speculate” – Ministry pleads with citizens as 13-Y-O dies after taking Pfizer second...
A 13-year-old child from Kamwatta, Moruca, Region 1 (Barima-Waini) died earlier yesterday afternoon, after taking a second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The Ministry...
Police should ’round up’, charge those spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation – Dr. Ramsammy
Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, says that the police should "round up" and charge those who are sharing misinformation about COVID-19...
Three more succumb to COVID-19
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...
More than 85% of patients were discharged from ‘COVID’ hospital in a year
From September 2020 to the end of August 2021, the Infectious Disease Hospital (COVID-19) at Liliendaal, admitted 2,338 persons. Of that number, 2,003 were...
Gov’t will await guidance before issuing J&J second dose COVID-19 vaccine – Minister
The Government of Guyana will await guidance before administering a second dose of the Johnson and Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, says Health Minister, Dr Frank...
Unavailability of COVID vaccines at health centers due to storage issues – Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said COVID-19 vaccines may not be available at all health centers across the country as there are requirements,...
Five more die of COVID-19; 252 new cases recorded
Five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
Shipment of Sputnik V second dose expected in a week – President
Guyana will be receiving a shipment of component two of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine within the next week, President Dr Irfaan Ali said...