Three more die of COVID-19; 103 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of August 26, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

GPHC implementing system to reduce screening results for cancer from months to days

In an effort to effectively manage cancer patients in Guyana as well as ensure early detection, the Ministry of Health is aiming to implement...

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...

COVID-19: Guyana’s recovery rate now 52%

The Public Health Ministry is reporting a 52% COVID-19 recovery rate. This translates to 162 of the 314 infected persons recovering from the virus. This...

Faith-based leaders urged to spread COVID-19 awareness as more men continue to die from...

Of the 10 COVID-19 related deaths recorded in Guyana, eight of them are males. For Guyana’s relatively small population, Health Officials said that there...

Trade Unions, NGOs complain to U.S. about Gov’t lacking resources to enforce occupational safety...

Under the laws of Guyana, every citizen is entitled to a safe workplace. The laws also provide that some categories of workers have the...

COVID-19: Emergency measures to continue until June 3rd; airports remain closed

The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) advises that: - the emergency COVID-19 measures gazetted on April 9th by the Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda...

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...

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...

New mammogram machine commissioned at New Amsterdam Hospital

Women aged 40 to 65 years old from Region Six no longer have to travel to Georgetown for breast cancer screening following the commissioning...

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