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Another five COVID-19 deaths, 74 new casesAnother five persons who tested positive for COVID-19 have died, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on Sunday.…
Six new COVID deaths, 65 new infectionsSix persons who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on Saturday. This…
Cheshire Home unveils the Joan Rodriques WingIn honour of her commitment and dedicated services to Chesire Home, the Ministry of Health’s Disabilities and Rehabilitation Services on…
Cultural activities for Emancipation must follow ‘COVID’ guidelines but soirees and fetes prohibited A number of cultural activities for the observance of Emancipation Day on Sunday have been permitted by the National COVID-19…
86 new COVID infections, 15 in ICUA total of 86 new COVID-19 infections were recorded in 24hours from 1, 342 tests. This takes the overall number…
‘Unusual flooding’ in Eteringbang; water slowly receding Regional Chairman of Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) Kenneth Williams has described recent flooding in the community of Eteringbang as quite…
READ: Significant changes to COVID-19 Guidelines for AugustThe government on Friday announced significant changes to the COVID-19 rules. These include: unvaccinated persons must make an appointment to…
Minibus, taxi drivers, speedboat operators now required to be vaccinatedThe operators of public transportation, such as minibus operators, taxi drivers, and speedboat operators, will now be required to be…
Cinemas, casinos, betting shops to reopen for vaccinated personsCinemas, casinos and betting shops will be allowed to reopen at 40% capacity from August 1, according to new rules…
Unvaccinated persons must make appointment to visit gov’t agenciesUnvaccinated persons are now being required to make an appointment to visit and transact business at any government ministry or…
13 homeless after deadly Alberttown fireThirteen people are now homeless following the Alberttown, Georgetown fire at an apartment complex that claimed the lives of two…
History made at GPHC as surgery done on hemophilia patientLooknauth Mohammed, 42, who has lived with a blood disorder known as hemophilia since birth, was recently benefitted from a…
Two more COVID-19 deaths; 57 new infectionsA 65-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) and a 67-year-old woman from Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) are Guyana’s…
Govt’s COVID-19 tests should be for people exposed to virus, not as a workplace requirement - Health MinisterThe free PCR COVID-19 tests offered by the government should be used for those people exposed to the deadly virus…
2,000 Region One residents to benefit from medical outreachSome 2,000 residents, including migrants, residing in Region One (Barima- Waini) will benefit from a range of medical services during…
All children discharged from COVID-19 ICUAll of the children who were hospitalised in the COVID-19 Unit at the National Infectious Diseases hospital have been discharged,…
Three more women die from COVID-19, 81 new casesThree women who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on Wednesday. This…
Health Minister says mandatory COVID vaccination encourages ‘safe environment’With employees in the private sector being told to get a COVID-19 vaccine or present a negative PCR-COVID-19 test weekly,…

