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Studies suggest that COVID-19 vaccines reducing new cases, deathsBy Vishani Ragobeer Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, during his daily COVID-19 briefing on April 8, 2021, posited that…
COVID-19 is not a joke: President again urges compliance and warns of stiffer penaltiesPresident Irfaan Ali has issued a passionate appeal for citizens to adhere to the guidelines put in place to prevent…
Another COVID-19 death takes toll to 258Hours after the Ministry of Health reported the death of two persons from COVID-19 on Monday, a third death was…
40 new COVID-19 infections; over 1000 persons still in isolationGuyana on Monday recorded 40 new COVID-19 cases from 397 tests, taking the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to…
30,000 more doses of Russian Sputnik arriveAn additional 30,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccines arrived in Guyana on Monday. The vaccines arrived at the…
Man, 64, and woman, 60, are latest COVID-19 deathsGuyana’s COVID-19 deaths climbed to 257 on Monday, with the Ministry of Health reporting the deaths of a 64-year-old man…
Two more COVID-19 deaths, 105 new infectionsTwo more persons died on Saturday, April 10, 2021, from COVID-19, taking the country’s death toll since March 2020 to…
Woman, 41, dies from COVID-19A 41-year-old woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) died from COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the country’s death toll to 253.…
Nine arrested at Vergenoegen bar for breaching COVID-19 curfewPolice on Saturday night arrested nine persons in Region Three (Essequibo Islands – West Demerara) for breaching the national 10:30pm…
86 new COVID cases recorded, 14 in ICUGuyana on Saturday recorded 86 new COVID-19 cases from 548 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 11,…
Severe volcanic ash warning in effect for BarbadosBarbados Today - A severe volcanic ash and small-craft warning is in effect for Barbados. This alert message is valid…
Period Box partners to sponsor menstrual items for Region 8 girlsThe Period Box and German’s Restaurant partnered with the Sonia Noel Foundation for Creative Arts (SNFCA) and Iwokrama International Centre…
Albion to host COVID-19 vaccination drive this weekendThe Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC) has teamed up with the Ministry of Health to conduct a COVID-19 vaccination…
Second batch of Russian COVID-19 vaccine expected next weekMore Guyanese are showing up to take the AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Sputnik V vaccines as COVID-19 cases and deaths in…
105 new COVID-19 cases recorded as Guyana nears 11,000 casesGuyana on Friday recorded 105 new COVID-19 cases from 780 tests conducted, taking the country’s overall number of confirmed cases…
Korea, UNICEF give Guyana 40,000 high-quality face masksThe Republic of Korea, through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has donated 40,000 pieces of high-quality KF94 face masks…
135 new COVID cases, over 1000 patients in home isolationGuyana on Thursday recorded 135 new COVID-19 infections from a record 2, 344 tests. This takes the total number of…
Army deploys 400 ranks to assist in COVID vaccination driveSome 400 ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have been deployed to assist with the countrywide COVID-19 vaccination campaign;…

