Faith leaders committed to engaging media on HIV response

Guyanese faith leaders were among the batch of persons exposed to training offered by the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS...

Travelers below the age of 18 exempt from providing proof of vaccination before entering...

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that visitors and even Guyanese returning home must have a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and...

Shortage of TB drugs addressed with emergency supplies

Although recently faced with a shortage of tuberculosis (TB) medication, the Ministry of Public Health has assured that there is currently no cause for...

Visitation ban to be lifted at Infectious Diseases Hospital

The Health Ministry will be lifting the visitation restrictions in place at the Infectious Diseases Hospital as early as next week. Speaking during today’s COVID-19...

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...

Stranger donates kidney to help save 17-y-o diagnosed with end-stage renal disease

One year after 17-year-old Jamaicy Broomes was diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease( ESRD), she has found a kidney donor. ESRD occurs when chronic kidney disease...

PAHO Director urges countries to intensify elimination efforts on World Malaria Day

Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, is calling on countries to intensify malaria elimination efforts among indigenous, mobile, and...

COVID-19 death toll climbs to three for the week

Guyana has recorded its third COVID-19 death for the week. The Ministry of Health said moments ago that the third case is a 40-...

Giftland Mall closed from April 1, but Pharmacy and Supermarket will remain open

Management at the Giftland Mall has advised that the popular shopping centre and entertainment complex will be closed temporarily from April 1, 2020 due...

Prison Service reduces visits to inmates to protect against Coronavirus

The Guyana Prison Service last evening announced that it will be reducing the number of visits allowed to inmates as it moves to protect...

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