Persons living in regions bordering Brazil are at additional risk of contracting COVID-19
Guyana’s continental neighbour, Brazil, has recorded some 107, 780 COVID-19 cases with 7,321 deaths. For Guyana, this simply means that persons living in bordering...
COVID-19 Update: Number of recovered patients moves from 27 to 34; no new cases...
Seven persons that were infected with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have since recovered; taking the number from 27 to 34.
According to statistics provided...
COVID-19 forces ExxonMobil to leave two drill rigs idle offshore Guyana
As a result of the pandemic-related travel restrictions, the Operator of the Stabroek Block, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has been forced...
More men contracting COVID-19 than women – CMO
The country’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud says that most of the persons tested positive for COVID-19, to date, are males, with...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases recorded; number of recovered patients at 27
No new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been recorded for today, May 6th, 2020. The number of recovered patients remains at...
M&CC shuts Stabroek Market after customers refuse to wear face masks, sanitize hands
The Mayor and City Council (MCC) was this morning forced to temporarily close the gates at the Stabroek Market after customers refused to wear...
COVID-19 Update: Confirmed cases now 92; 27 patients recover
Guyana has confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases; taking the total number of known persons affected with the disease to 92.
The number of persons recovered...
Mahdia sets up COVID-19 checkpoint
The town of Mahdia in Region 8 is putting all the necessary steps in place to ease the spread of the novel Coronavirus disease...
M&CC to charge vendors $5000 for not wearing face masks
All Stallholders/Vendors and their staff operating in the municipality of Georgetown, are required to wear face masks throughout the duration of their operations. Failing...
Health in Focus with Dr Zulfikar Bux – Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine...
As we continue to wage war against the novel coronavirus, drastic measures are being taken. Government has announced a continuance of its partial lockdown...
