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63 new COVID cases, two patients in ICU
A total of 63 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday.
The new cases take the total number of infections recorded in Guyana since March 2020 to 70,222.
The new cases were…
Guyana receives timely donation of paediatric COVID vaccines from U.S
The Guyana Government on Tuesday received 52,800 doses of the Pfizer special (paediatric) COVID-19 children’s vaccines from the U.S Government through COVAX – a facility to ensure global access to vaccines.
Health Minister, Dr Frank…
Seven new COVID infections, one in ICU
Seven more persons were infected with COVID-19, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday.
With these new cases, infections recorded in Guyana since March 2020 have increased to 70,159.
The new cases were recorded in Region Two (one…
$100K cash grant for children with disabilities will be distributed next week – Dr. Persaud
Starting next week, the government’s one-off $100,000 cash grant for children living with disabilities will be distributed across the country, according to Human Services Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud.
Minister Persaud, while responding…
Unvaccinated man, 87, is latest COVID death
An unvaccinated man from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) died after he was infected with the disease, COVID-19 on August 06. He was 87 years old, the Ministry of Health reported.
With this death, Guyana has recorded a total of 1, 272…
43 new COVID cases, one in ICU
A total of 43 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19 dashboard issued on Saturday.
With these new cases, COVID infections recorded in Guyana since March 2020 have…
Close to 3,000 Guyanese benefited from over $956M in financial medical assistance since 2020
Some 2,728 Guyanese were able to access medical assistance from the health ministry’s medical treatment department at a cost of $956 million since government took office 2020.
Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said 204 patients received…
74 new COVID cases, one in ICU
A total of 74 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19 dashboard issued on Friday.
With these new cases, COVID infections recorded in Guyana since March 2020 have…
Smart upgrade wraps up at Leonora Hospital, commissioning set for next week
Residents of Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) will begin to benefit from the newly upgraded smart hospital at Leonora, West Coast Demerara as soon as next week.
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Friday, during his daily…
61 New COVID cases, one patient in ICU
A total of 61 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19 dashboard issued on Thursday.
With these new cases, COVID infections recorded in Guyana since March 2020 have…