Man, 59, is Guyana’s fourth COVID-19 fatality
A 59-year-old man is the latest COVID-19 fatality in Guyana.
The identity of the man is unknown at this time. Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence...
New Amsterdam resident is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatality
Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence this afternoon confirmed that the total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Guyana has moved to 3.
Osa Collins,...
Guyana now has 19 confirmed COVID-19 cases
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased from 12 to 19, says Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence.
The number of deaths remain at two.
The...
GT Mayor defends decision to consult Govt., business community before implementing lockdown
Even though he has come in for much criticism for saying that the city would not be placed on a lockdown, Mayor of Georgetown...
COVID-19: Parks to be closed for Easter Weekend
The Protected Areas Commission and the National Parks Commission (PAC/NPC) have taken the decision to close parks for the Easter Weekend to prevent the...
COVID-19: All ministries, RDC offices to get video conferencing capabilities
All Government Ministries, regional democratic offices and other major state facilities around the country will soon have video conferencing capabilities as the National Data...
DEMTOCO says parent company working on COVID 19 vaccine
British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of local distributor Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), is currently working on a vaccine for the novel...
COVID-19: Housing Dept. suspends processing of applications, field exercises
Department of Housing has suspended all field exercises, processing of application forms and planning permission applications. This move forms part of the precautionary measures...
PPP/C’s COVID- 19 Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum launches 24-hour “doctors online” initiative
Days after the opposition, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), created the National Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum (NMRF), the forum’s Health Sub-Committee has now launched the...
CJIA to remain closed until May 1
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will remain closed until May 1, 2020, as Guyana moves to stop the transmission of the Coronavirus Disease...
