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101 COVID-19 deaths recorded in just two monthsBy Vishani Ragobeer Guyana has recorded 101 deaths from the novel coronavirus in just under two months, following the deaths…
Another COVID-19 death; 114 new casesThe Ministry of Health on Sunday reported another COVID-19 fatality, taking Guyana’s overall mortality rate to 299. The latest fatality…
121 new COVID-19 cases; 17 persons in ICUGuyana on Saturday recorded a total of 121 new COVID-19 cases from 1,386 tests, taking the country’s overall number of…
Guyana nears 300 COVID deaths as two more women dieTwo more persons who tested positive for COVID-19 succumbed to the dreaded disease, taking Guyana’s overall death toll to 298…
No change to national curfew; casinos given greenlight The national curfew that commences at 22:30 hrs and ends at 04:00 hrs daily will continue to be in effect…
15 in COVID ICU, 177 new infectionsThe Ministry of Health on Friday said a total of 177 new COVID-19 cases were recorded from 1,226 tests, taking…
Woman, 57, dies from COVID; April’s death toll now at 63Another person who tested positive for COVID-19 has succumbed to the dreaded disease taking the country’s death toll since March…
No harm in receiving COVID vaccine if positive but asymptomatic – Health MinisterThere is no harm in receiving one of the COVID-19 vaccines that is administered locally even if an individual has…
Five arrested for breaching COVID measures at Masjids; CIOG pleads with all to adhere to guidelinesFive individuals were arrested and charged for breaching the COVID-19 measures at a masjid on the East Bank of Demerara…
COVID cases soar pass 13,000; over 1,700 activeThe Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 143 new COVID-19 cases from 1,240 tests, taking the country’s overall number of…
Two women die from COVID; April’s death toll at 62The month of April continues to rack up COVID-19 deaths with two more persons succumbing to the dreaded disease, taking…
No need for COVID test before getting the vaccineHealth Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, has highlighted that there is no need for an individual to get a COVID-19 test…
No need for sportspersons to fear COVID-19 vaccines – Dr AnthonyAs the COVID-19 vaccination campaign continues across Guyana, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, on Wednesday, said there is no need…
Health Minister says no need for new law to cover COVID-19 vaccinationWhile the Health Ministry had aimed to close the gap in Guyana’s vaccination legislation by introducing a new Coronavirus Immunisation…
COVID-19: April death toll now at 60; 137 new casesGuyana’s overall COVID-19 death toll hiked to 293 as the Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced two more deaths. The…
Gov’t will soon have to consider need for ‘vaccine passport’ – President AliPresident Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said the government is prepared to examine all options to help Guyana recover from the…
Grenada to introduce new entry requirements for fully vaccinated persons(Government Information Service, Grenada) - The Government of Grenada is reducing the quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated persons entering the…
April’s COVID-19 death toll moves to 58; 72 new infectionsApril is staying on track as the deadliest month with the number of COVID-19 deaths increasing to 58. The Ministry…

