No budget for 2020, COVID-19 led to project delays; we were not lapsing –...

The distressing financial state of several governmental agencies and the delays in several major infrastructural projects are no fault of former ministers under the...

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...

Persons encouraged to apply for relief kitchen garden initiative

As the global COVID19 Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect many Guyanese, the Rural Affairs Secretariat of the Ministry of Agriculture is encouraging persons to...

182 Quiko residents to benefit from $14M health post

Around 182 residents of Quiko Village located in South Central Rupununi, Region Nine are set to benefit from a brand new $14 million health...

No recorded cases of Zika and chikungunya but MoPH still battling dengue

Since being plagued with outbreaks of the chikungunya virus in 2015 and the Zika virus in 2016, Guyana has not seen a...

GECOM should not be seeking NCTF’s permission to establish additional workstations to speed up...

The nation was told yesterday that a team from the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) was going to inspect the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...

GTT dontates surgical, KN95 masks to Suddie Hospital

Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) yesterday made a donation of hundreds of surgical and KN95 masks to the Suddie Hospital in Essequibo. This donation...

SASOD teams up with US Clinic to make HIV prevention, medication more affordable

A new private clinic and a 16-year old local Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) have teamed up to make HIV prevention medication more available. This comes...

Ebola outbreak in Congo now an international public health emergency

Nearly a year ago, an Ebola outbreak was recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was believed to be under control....

Mass Drug Development 2020 to commence in Region Ten

The Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign to make Guyana filarial-free by year-end is underway. The campaign commenced with the hosting of the first Regional...

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