Guyana records first Coronavirus Case

Guyana has recorded its first confirmed Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case, health officials have confirmed. This confirmation comes hours after the National Reference Laboratory carried out...

Guyana confirms 70th COVID-19 case; two more recover

Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence said that 375 persons have been tested thus far, of which 305 were tested negative. This takes the number...

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...

COVID-19: Guyana now has 116 confirmed cases; fatality rate remains high

Guyana has recorded three additional cases of COVID-19; taking the total number of confirmed cases to 116. This is according to the Deputy Chief Medical...

COVID update: No new cases confirmed

No new case of the COVID-19 disease have been confirmed in Guyana. The number of confirmed cases remains at 150, inclusive of 11 deaths. To...

CMO calls on parents, guardians to educate children preparing to write NGSA on COVID-19...

The nation’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Shamdeo Persaud is calling on parents and guardians to educate children preparing to write the National Grade...

More COVID-19 tests done in three weeks than last six months; positive cases surpass...

Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy says that more COVID-19 tests would have been conducted within the last three weeks than in...

Guyana gets 52,800 more COVID-19 vaccines for children

Guyana has received another 52,800 Pfizer injections to further accelerate its efforts to inoculate all of the nation’s children ages 5 to 11 against...

Regular monitoring needed to protect health of nationals, visitors to the Caribbean-Lawrence

Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence expressed today that she wants regular monitoring on the regional front burner to help protect the health of nationals...

Medical Breakthrough… Stem Cell Treatments for Type One Diabetes

Diabetes is listed among the daunting chronic health conditions that health sectors across the world are still battling to control. This disease is one...

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