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UK donates 84, 800 doses of AstraZeneca to GuyanaSee full statement from the British High Commission below: Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced that the UK is sending 84,800…
Unvaccinated Giftland staff required to submit negative PCR COVID test weeklyStaff of the Giftland OfficeMax, who have not taken their COVID-19 vaccines, will be required to present a negative polymerase…
Another 53 people infected with COVID-19The Ministry of Health has reported that another 53 people have tested positive for SARS- CoV-2, the virus that causes…
Operating theatres, modern ICU for Mabaruma HospitalThe ‘SMART’ hospital project ongoing at the Mabaruma Regional Hospital in Region One is slated for completion at the end…
‘Silent killer’ Hepatitis is 3rd leading sexually transmitted infection in GuyanaBecause it is not commonly known, Hepatitis clouds itself as a silent killer in being the third leading sexually transmitted…
Ministry tackling COVID vaccination in bilingual communitiesThe Ministry of Health has translated the COVID-19 vaccination messages in all nine indigenous languages in an effort to overcome…
More ‘explicit’ travel instructions coming- Health MinisterAdditional travel guidelines and requirements for incoming passengers to Guyana can be expected in another few days, according to the…
Woman, 37, among three COVID-19 deaths; 31 new cases recordedAn additional three persons, who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on…
House splits in half as floodwaters rise again in KwakwaniThough floodwaters had receded significantly, the situation in Kwakwani, Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) is still dire; Regional Chairman, Deron…
10,000 Sputnik V second doses arrive; rollout continues from TuesdayA shipment of 10,000 second doses of the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines for COVID-19 arrived in Guyana on Monday morning,…
PrEP for community clinics soon as Guyana ramps up HIV prevention effortsMinister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday said the government was looking to make HIV prevention options more widely…
Four more COVID-19 deaths; 60 new infectionsAn additional four persons, who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on…
‘Let us strive to end deaths by drowning’- Health Minister(Message by Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on the occasion of World Drowning Prevention Day) On April 28, 2021, the…
Five from Reg. 4 die from COVID; 240 new casesThe Ministry of Health is reporting 240 new COVID-19 cases along with five additional COVID-19 deaths. The new cases take…
T&T nationals must be fully vaccinated before entering GuyanaNationals of Trinidad and Tobago are required to be fully vaccinated before they will be allowed to travel to Guyana,…
14 in COVID ICU as 43 new cases recordedAnother 43 COVID-19 infections were recorded over a 24-hour period after 1,294 tests were conducted. In total, 21, 850 cases…
Upgrades to Festival City health centre almost completeResidents of Festival City and other nearby communities in Georgetown will soon be able to benefit from a wider array…
‘You have to get tough’ – Pres. Ali says in response to calls for strict measures against unvaccinated peopleWith local private sector bodies and key figures within his government urging tough action against persons who refuse to be…
