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Israel donates $2M in PPEs to GPHCAs part of its ongoing commitment to support countries in their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Israel has donated $2…
Two men, both 66-Y-O, die of COVID-19Two men who are both 66-years old and both from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) died on Thursday while receiving care for…
Guyana moves toward 10, 000 infection mark with 84 new COVID-19 casesA total of 84 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Wednesday from 881 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed…
Women’s Health Unit introduces tool to diagnose postpartum depressionWith little currently being done to diagnose and treat postpartum depression in Guyana, the Women’s Health Unit at the Ministry…
Man, 42, is latest COVID-19 death; toll now 210Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reported. This takes…
Health Ministry partners with communities, others to speed up COVID vaccination rollout In a bid to get Guyana closer to herd immunity, the Ministry of Health is partnering with other ministries, several…
Region 9 kicks off COVID vaccination in Annai, Aishalton, Sand Creek and LethemMaking progress on their target to get all Guyanese vaccinated by the end of 2021, health officials commenced the rollout…
Child pregnant after being rapedA child under 16 years is now four months pregnant after being reportedly raped. Police in a statement said the…
Patient abandonment a strain on GPHCThe issue of patient abandonment at the Georgetown Public Hospital is putting a strain on the public institution. Coordinator (acting)…
51 new COVID cases recordedGuyana on Tuesday recorded 51 new COVID-19 cases from a total of 1, 012 tests. This takes the total number…
Woman, 66, dies from COVID-19A 66-year-old woman has died as a result of COVID-19, taking the country’s death toll to 209 since the pandemic…
27 new COVID-19 cases from 509 testsThe Ministry of Health reported on Monday, that Guyana recorded a total of 27 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall…
Region Three woman dies from COVID-19, toll now at 208Guyana on Monday recorded another COVID-19 death, pushing the death toll from the pandemic to 208. The latest fatality is…
‘Protective effect of COVID vaccines outweigh side effects’ – Health MinisterIn another push to encourage Guyanese to get vaccinated, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday sought to dispel as…
Region 4 man dies from COVID-19Another person has died from COVID-19, taking Guyana’s death toll to 207, the Ministry of Health revealed on Saturday. The…
52 new COVID-19 cases from 793 testsGuyana on Saturday recorded 52 new cases of COVID-19 from 793 tests, taking the country’s overall confirmed cases to 9,121,…
Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines safe, not linked to blood clotsThere is no reason to discontinue the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Edu. Ministry makes preparations for teachers to receive COVID vaccinesJoint Statement from the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union on the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana…

