Government orders 20,000 antigen tests for the hinterland
(Department of Public Information) - Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the rapid antigen tests ordered for selective hinterland regions will increase the...
APNU+AFC accuses gov’t of dereliction of duty by allowing COVID-19 patients to home isolate
The Government of Guyana (GoG) having persons home isolate is tantamount to the administration abandoning its duty to deliver healthcare to those infected, and...
Over 100 healthcare workers to benefit from mental health training
Over 100 healthcare workers from across Guyana will take part in a four-week virtual mental health course to help both them and patients cope...
EU helps Guyana, others with down payment to access 1 million doses of COVID-19...
As deaths from COVID-19 surpass one million worldwide, with 4,194 reported in 33 Caribbean territories as of October 15, 2020, the Caribbean Public Health...
200 Lusignan prisoners cleared of COVID-19
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony has said 200 inmates of the Lusignan Prison who tested positive for COVID-19 are no longer infectious...
Health Minister welcomes talks on workers’ issues as Union abandons strike attempts
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has welcomed the decision by the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) to abandon their threat to authorise strike...
Deputy Chief Elections Officer eluded police for over a month – Force says
Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) Roxanne Myers eluded members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for over a month.
See full statement below:
Contrary to statements...
CDC distributed 10,000 COVID-19 relief items countrywide – Director-General
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has distributed 10,000 relief items and has provided other forms of humanitarian support countrywide to persons affected by the...
Domestic violence must be tackled realistically, holistically – TCV
COVID-19 has led to a surge in domestic violence, leaving victims and their children struggling to find access to food, safe housing, and transportation,...
Gov’t launches ‘Operation CoviCurb’ to reinforce safety protocols
The Government is embarking on a massive education campaign dubbed ‘Operation CoviCurb’ to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips made this announcement...
