health
Mask-wearing in offices necessary due to airborne COVID-19 - Health MinisterHealth Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, says it is necessary to keep masks on when working in indoor settings following updated…
128 new COVID-19 cases from over 1,000 testsOn Wednesday, Guyana recorded 128 new COVID-19 infections from 1,456 tests, taking the country’s overall total confirmed cases to 14,659.…
‘Train to retain’ – Nurses Association saysAs the world observes International Nurses Day, President of the Guyana Nurses Association (GNA), Cleopatra Barkoye, believes there needs to…
‘Nurses had to step up to fight COVID-19’By Vishani Ragobeer For more than 13 years, Nurse Althea Bristol has dutifully cared for her patients as any good…
89 new COVID-19 cases; 16 in ICUOn Tuesday, Guyana recorded 89 new COVID-19 infections from 251 tests, taking the country’s overall total confirmed cases to 14,531.…
May’s COVID-19 death toll moves to 32Guyana has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, taking the country’s overall death toll since March 2020 to 331. The latest…
Woman, 63; man, 66, die from COVID-19Guyana has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, taking the country’s overall death toll since March 2020 to 329. The latest…
80 new COVID-19 cases as Guyana nears 15,000 infection markGuyana on Monday recorded 80 new COVID-19 infections from 236 tests, taking the country’s overall total confirmed cases to 14,442.…
Guyana receives another 38,000 doses of AstraZeneca from COVAXGuyana on Monday received another 38,400 doses of COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX Facility, a partnership between the Coalition for…
Men, 77 and 59, are latest COVID deathsTwo more persons who tested positive for the dreaded Coronavirus have died, taking the total number of deaths from the…
Elderly Region 9 man dies from COVID-19Another person who tested positive for the dreaded Coronavirus has died, taking the total number of deaths from the pandemic…
Man, 82, dies from COVID-19An 82-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) succumbed to the dreaded Coronavirus, taking Guyana’s overall death toll to 324. The…
130 new COVID-19 cases; 17 in ICUCOVID-19 cases in Guyana continue to climb rapidly as 130 new infections were recorded on Saturday from 509 tests, taking…
Deadlier virus, breached guidelines forces gov’t to consider compulsory vaccinationBy Vishani Ragobeer Though vaccination is not mandatory in Guyana, the presence of the deadlier form of the coronavirus and…
Six more COVID-19 deaths confirmed; death toll at 323The local COVID-19 death toll has increased to 323 since the Ministry of Health was able to confirm that six…
Three more COVID deaths pushes toll to 317Three more persons who tested positive for COVID-19 died on Friday, taking the country’s overall death toll since March 2020…
Guyana to receive 98,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines soonMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, says Guyana will receive its third shipment of 60,000 doses of the Sputnik V…
116 new COVID-19 cases from more than 1,000 testsGuyana on Friday recorded a total of 116 new COVID-19 cases from 1,118 tests, pushing the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to…

