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Three Reg. 9 villages on dusk to dawn curfew over spike in ‘COVID’ casesAuthorities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) were forced to implement a 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs curfew for three villages due…
Guyana has recorded 51 ‘COVID’ deaths in the last 21 days; 48 new infectionsThe Ministry of Health reported that another man and woman died from the disease, COVID-19 taking the total death toll…
It is possible that Brazil ‘P1’ variant in Guyana but vaccination offers protection – Health MinisterWeeks after an advisor at Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jairo Mendez-Rico, indicated that the P.1 variant of the SARS-CoV-2,…
Sputnik V second doses possibly delayed by Russia’s ‘COVID’ surge - Health MinisterThe delay in the shipment of a batch of second doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, which are manufactured in…
‘More than usual’ cases of mosquito-borne disease in Upper, Middle MazaruniThere has been an increase in cases of mosquito-borne disease in the Upper and Middle Mazaruni areas of Region Seven…
Three more die from COVID; 123 new casesThree more persons have succumbed to the COVID-19 disease taking Guyana’s overall mortality rate since the pandemic was discovered here…
Two more die from COVID; 136 new cases, 21 in ICUThe Ministry of Health on Saturday reported two more COVID-19 fatalities taking Guyana’s overall mortality rate since the pandemic was…
No reported outbreak of diseases, casualties due to flooding- CDC HeadThough floodwaters have impacted all administrative regions, with Regions Two, Five, Six, Seven and 10 among the harder-hit regions, Director-General…
Another ‘COVID’ death, 104 new infectionsThe Ministry of Health on Friday reported that another woman succumbed to the COVID-19 virus taking Guyana’s overall mortality rate…
E-Networks encourages COVID-19 vaccinations with discountE-Networks Inc. – Guyana’s only local telecommunications provider - today announced that it is offering an incentive to encourage more…
TT’s Rowley responds to Dr Ramsammy, GCCISee below full statement issued by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago: Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM…
Firefighter able to see again in left eye after cornea transplant at GPHCBy Vishani Ragobeer After a frustrating bout of only seeing through his left eye, the vision of local firefighter Shameer…
Harmon’s statement on Sputnik V vaccines reckless, self-serving- Pres. AliPresident Dr Irfaan Ali on Thurday said that a recent statement made by Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon, in relation to…
Food and Drug Dept. says importation of ' COVID' vaccines satisfied emergency use requirementsSee below the full statement issued by the Government Analyst- Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD): The Government Analyst - Food…
Dr Anthony rates Sputnik V as the best vaccine available; deems Harmon ‘reckless’ in calling for suspensionHealth Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, on Thursday, said the government ordered 400,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine from a…
GPHC hopes to establish ‘eye bank’ after organ transplant legislation is passedBy Vishani Ragobeer The Ophthalmology department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), headed by Dr. Shailendra Sugrim, will be…
‘Reprehensible, callous’ - GCCI lambastes Harmon, TT’s Rowley on COVID-vaccineSee below statement issued by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry…
Three more ‘COVID’ deaths, 22 in ICUGuyana on Thursday recorded three more COVID-19 deaths taking the total number of fatalities recorded since the pandemic was discovered…
