COVID-19 death toll now 67
The recent demise of two COVID-19 patients takes the death toll in the country to 67.
The latest fatalities are a 57-year-old woman and a...
140 Lusignan prisoners infected with COVID-19 – Minister tells House
A total of 140 inmates at Lusignan Prison have been tested positive for COVID-19, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn said this morning in response...
Two more die from COVID-19; Death toll now 64
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of 17:00hrs on September 18, 2020, two other persons who tested positive for the novel...
Two more die from COVID-19; Death toll now 62
The Ministry of Health (MOH) says that two persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have died.
The latest fatalities are...
Quarantine facility established at Lusignan Prison; inmates, staff being tested
Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels said that an additional quarantine facility has been established at the Lusignan Prison to house positive COVID-19 inmates. This...
Two Lusignan prisoners test positive for COVID-19
The Guyana Prisons Service (GPS) has confirmed that two inmates from the Holding Bay at the Lusignan Prisons have tested positive for COVID-19.
The service...
Coalition spent millions to buy animal anesthetic machine to use on humans at New...
People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Vishwa Mahadeo told the National Assembly this afternoon during the budget debates that the coalition...
NGO reports increase of youths ‘Cutting’; parents urged to pay closer attention to their...
Managing Director of The Caribbean Voice (TCV), Bibi Ahamad said that cutting is becoming more prevalent in Guyana mostly among young people. Parents are...
$11B allocated to GPHC; $2B to be spent on drugs, medical supplies
GPHC has been assigned $11B, including $2.5B for drugs and medical supplies to mitigate the overcrowding and inadequate infection prevention and control standards that...
Guyana to benefit from COVID-19 support, vaccines from Argentina
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, today, held discussions with the President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández with regard to collaboration and support for Guyana’s response...