3,800 COVID vaccines from COVAX expected in February, March; China to donate 20,000 –...
Guyana is expecting some 3,800 COVID-19 vaccines in February and March of this year through the COVAX mechanism, the President, Dr. Irfaan Ali reported...
More inmates, prison officers test positive for COVID-19
More inmates and prison officers of the Lusignan, New Amsterdam and Timehri prisons have tested positive for COVID-19, the Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony...
COVID-19 Update: 34 new cases recorded; six in ICU
Guyana has recorded 34 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease within the last 24 hours. These new cases were discovered from 262 tests done...
COVID-19 Update: Guyana records 128 new cases in 48 hours
Guyana has recorded 128 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease within 48 hours, taking the number of confirmed cases to 7,143.
Yesterday, 52 cases were...
Healthcare workers being trained to administer COVID vaccines; Vaccination centres to be upgraded –...
The Government of Guyana (GoG) has begun upgrading its health infrastructure and human capacity to administer COVID-19 vaccines when they become available, Health Minister,...
UK bans travel from Guyana, other South American countries following COVID variant identified in...
(BBC) - A ban on travellers to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde will come into force on Friday due to...
Progress being made in updating immunisation laws to administer COVID-19 vaccines – AG
Guyana’s immunisation laws must be updated in anticipation of receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines, says Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil...
CARICOM concerned about prospects of inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccines
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned at the current prospect of inequitable access to vaccines to address the pandemic, especially for frontline workers...
Eureka clarifies it does not have capacity to detect new COVID-19 strain
Dear Editor,
We wish to respond to reports in sections of the media regarding our ability to detect new COVID-19 strains.
It should be noted Eureka...
COVID-19 Update: Guyana records 43 new cases
Guyana has recorded 43 new cases of COVID-19, taking the number of those tested positive since March 2020, to 6,696. These new cases were...