Post-mortem swab shows prominent paediatrician tested positive for COVID-19
The prominent paediatrician Dr Seepersaud Chatterdeo, who died recently, tested positive for COVID-19.
“We recently learnt that a post-mortem swab was positive for COVID 19,”...
Guyana engaging Russia on COVID-19 Vaccine
The Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday announced that the government is engaging Russia to access the COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V from...
15 new COVID-19 cases take total to 1,416
Fifteen new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday bringing the total number of cases in Guyana to 1,416 including 46 deaths.
According to the Ministry...
Six REOs who were fired move to High Court
Six Regional Executive Officers who were fired by the Ministry of Local Government have moved to the High Court to challenge their dismissal.
The APNU+AFC...
US$50M East Coast/East Bank bypass road to now run from Ogle to Haags Bosch
The government has taken a decision to move ahead with the East Coast/East Bank bypass road using the funds already available; but this will...
Jagdeo likely to present budget Wednesday
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, who has responsibility for Finance in the new PPP government, is likely to present the 2020 national budget on Wednesday.
The...
President Ali commits to reviving traditional handicraft industry in Rupununi
President Irfaan Irfaan Ali on Friday met with two residents of Sand Creek Village, South Rupununi and committed Government’s support toward the revival of...
AFC welcomes small parties on State Boards; says no invitation extended to APNU+AFC
The Alliance for Change Friday said it was pleased that the government has included members of several small parties on the two newly constituted...
Two women die after testing positive for COVID-19
The Ministry of Health Friday afternoon announced that an 82 -year-old woman from Region Four and a 47-year-old woman from Region One died after...
US OPEN: Vickery suffers second round defeat to Swiatek
USA-based Sachia Vickery suffered a second round defeat in the US Open, falling to Poland’s Iga Swiatek in a match that spilled over into...