Over 40 businesses served with letters for breaching COVID-19 guidelines
In a responding to comments made by Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Nicholas Boyer, the COVID-19 Task Force has revealed that some...
COVID-19 cases surpass 5000
As of today, the number of COVID-19 cases in Guyana is 5,005. These cases have accumulated over an eight-month period. Guyana confirmed its first...
Breaking: Sister of senior govt. Minister is latest COVID-19 fatality
By: Shemar Alleyne
The sister of a Senior Government Minister is the latest COVID-19 fatality, which now takes the death toll to 143.
The woman has...
COVID-19: Over 30 students test positive; monitoring ongoing at dormitory schools
Some 32 students who attend dormitory schools have been tested positive for COVID-19, says Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony during today's update. He said...
Education Ministry staffers donate blood to student diagnosed with Leukemia
Today, Senior Officers of the Ministry of Education donated blood at the National Blood Transfusion Service for Jonel Correira, a student of Santa Rosa...
Gov’t examining storage for COVID-19 vaccine
The Guyana Government is looking to augment storage facilities for its quota of COVID-19 vaccines, as a second experimental vaccine has yielded promising results.
Minister...
Lockdown in Kwebanna lifted; positive cases decrease from 62 to four
The Government has lifted its lockdown on Kwebanna, Barima-Waini (Region One) after positive COVID-19 cases reduced to four.
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said the...
Gov’t to increase daily COVID-19 testing from 600 to 1000
The Government of Guyana (GoG) will ramp up COVID-19 testing in the country. This will see daily tests being increased from 600 to 1000...
COVID-19: U.S. to send medical team to train Guyanese healthcare workers
The Health Ministry is collaborating with the United States (U.S.) Embassy to bring in a team of doctors to provide regional training to local...
Health Minister eyes opening of ICU facilities at Ocean View COVID-19 Hospital by the...
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) facilities at the COVID-19 Hospital, formerly the Ocean View Hotel, in Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, are expected to be up...
