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July’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 40; 74 new infectionsThe Ministry of Health has reported that another three people died after they were infected with COVID-19. The latest fatalities,…
Single-dose ‘Johnson and Johnson’ vaccines expected in AugustGuyana is expected to receive a quantity of the single-dose US-made Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines next month, following the…
Pregnant woman, new mothers infected with COVID; receiving treatment at GPHCA pregnant woman and other women who recently gave birth have been receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation…
Reg. 4 man is latest COVID death, 65 new cases recordedThe Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported that an 88-year-old male from Region 4 (Demerara-Mahaica) died from COVID-19 while receiving…
‘Pandemic among the unvaccinated’ - Dr. Anthony urges vaccination as herd immunity remains priorityWith just about 26.5% of Guyanese fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 and with the rise of new deadlier strains of…
Reg. 4 man latest COVID death, 62 new cases recordedThe Ministry of Health has reported that an 82-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) died from COVID-19 while receiving…
Private Sector Commission endorses strict measures for unvaccinated peopleSee below full statement issued by the Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has observed with increasing concern,…
Dr Ramsammy backs tough action for unvaccinated GuyaneseThe battle against the COVID-19 virus will never end if some people take the necessary precautions, like vaccination, while others…
Almost 50% of Guyana’s adult population receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccineGuyana’s Health Ministry has been making strides since commencing the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, reported…
Woman, 70, dies from COVID-19; another 44 persons infectedThe Ministry of Health has reported that a 70-year-old woman from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) died after she was infected…
First draft of transplant legislation almost complete- Health MinisterWhile Guyana has been making strides in organ transplantation, the absence of proper legislation is one major brick wall that…
GPHC Kidney Transplant Dept. marks milestone with first Int’l transplant“We were told that we can never achieve transplantation in Guyana.” Those were the words of the Head of the…
Three more die from COVID, 91 new cases recordedThe Ministry of Health has reported that another three people have died after they were infected with SARS- CoV-2, the…
Woman, 74, dies from COVID-19; 120 new cases recordedThe Ministry of Health has reported that a 74-year-old woman from Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) is the latest COVID-19…
Another Reg. 4 woman dies from COVID-19, 77 new cases recordedAnother person has succumbed after they were infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the disease, COVID-19, taking the total…
US Group donated Moderna vaccines to Guyana- Health MinisterA group from the United States (US) donated 1,100 doses of the US-made Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana, according to…
Dr. Anthony assumes all COVID variants here; urges citizens to get ‘vaxed’By Vishani Ragobeer Variants of the coronavirus have been devastating countries aboard, threatening an extension of lockdown measures and though…
Child, 16, dies in COVID-19 ICUBy Vishani Ragobeer The 16-year-old patient who was receiving critical care in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the…
