Health Minister shoots down claims of Regions not receiving medical supplies, equipment to fight...

Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence has outright refuted claims by some serving in administrative positions in the Health Sector, that some Regions have...

Over $3.7M in PPEs donated to Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education on Friday received a quantity of Personal Protective Equipment from Logistics Gy Express Inc., valued at $3,790,000. Permanent Secretary, Mr. Alfred...

“Know your status”, says health organisations

Even as the Caribbean and Latin America continue to make strides in the fight against HIV, key international health organisations are calling on people...

India, population 1.3 billion, orders ‘complete’ coronavirus lockdown

New Delhi (CNN) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a "complete" lockdown for India's 1.3 billion people on Tuesday, warning that "many families will be destroyed...

CDC, Rotary Guyana receive over $60M from Stabroek Block partners to aid Guyana’s fight...

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Salvation Army and Rotary Guyana have received more than  $60 million to support COVID-19 relief programmes. The funds were provided...

Rotary Guyana, local business launch “Community Covid-19 Initiative”

Rotary Guyana, in collaboration with members of the local business community, recently launched a "Community Covid-19 Initiative". This initiative was established to address the...

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...

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...

Miners urged to get tested for COVID-19

Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Karen Gordon-Boyle is making a special appeal to members of the mining community to get tested for COVID-19, if they...

Two more die of COVID-19; 89 new cases recorded

Two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

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