Gov’t has no intention of closing borders amid COVID-19 surge, CDC warning
The Government of Guyana has no intention of closing the country's borders amid a COVID-19 surge. Guyana has more than 4,000 active cases and...
Hospitalised holders of bogus COVID-19 vaccination cards can mislead healthcare providers, skew results –...
Holders of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards can mislead medical workers in administering care, should they become hospitalised, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said today....
Health Ministry increasing capacity at hospitals amid COVID-19 surge
Guyana’s Health Ministry is upping accommodation capacity at hospitals as the country witnesses a surge in COVID-19 infections. With some 4,070 active cases in...
Minister bemoans COVID-19 testing hesitancy; 164 hospitalised
Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony today lamented the decrease in COVID-19 testing within the regions. He said that this ‘hesitancy’ can easily contribute...
COVID-19 Hotspots: Over 200 active cases in Diamond and Grove; 94 in Bartica, Kitty...
While several villages continue to record high numbers of new COVID-19 infections, those figures may not represent the true situation on the ground, says...
Gov’t mulls closure of non-essential health services to focus on COVID-19 treatment, care
Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that non-essential health care services provided by public medical facilities may have to be closed to free...
Businesses must enforce COVID-19 measures; 34.4% of adult population fully vaccinated – Minister
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, is appealing to local businesses to enforce the gazetted COVID-19 guidelines.
During Thursday’s COVID-19 update, the health minister said...
Over 300 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in 24 hours
Guyana is currently witnessing a surge in COVID-19 infections, with the country recording 313 cases within the last 24 hours. According to the Health...
Five more die of COVID-19; death toll reaches 692
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of September 13, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19),...
Gov’t will keep administering Sputnik V first dose despite scarcity of second shot
As thousands of Guyanese await their second Sputnik V jab, the Government has no plans to suspend the administering of the first dose. Guyana...
