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NAPS launches couples testing for Valentine’s as spike in STIs recordedThe National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) intends to roll out its annual couples HIV testing drive for Valentine’s Day this…
‘COVID-19 affected my physical and mental health’- survivor By Dinica Paul Nigel Gravesande has been employed by the Guyana Fire Service for the past 21 years and holds…
51 new COVID-19 cases, 98 new recoveriesA total of 51 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Wednesday from 407 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed…
COVID vaccines arrive, immunization to start Thursday – Dr AnthonyThe Ministry of Health is set to begin its COVID-19 vaccination rollout on Thursday following a donation of some 3,000…
Elderly woman dies at home from COVID-19An 82-year-old woman died at her Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) house on Tuesday from COVID-19. The Ministry of Health noted…
Guyana gets 1,500 doses of COVID vaccines from BarbadosBarbados has donated 1,500 doses of its Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana. Barbados received 100,000 doses on Tuesday from India.…
Barbados receives 100 000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine(Barbados Nation News) - Barbados received 100 000 doses of the Covishield Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. Calling it a…
Chinese medical specialists for GPHC, Linden HospitalMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Tuesday welcomed the new 16-man team of specialist doctors to Guyana, on the…
18 new COVID-19 cases recorded from 316 testsA total of 18 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Tuesday from 316 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed…
Public urged to make police report about non-accredited labs doing PCR testingMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony is encouraging the public to report any non-accredited laboratories that are conducting PCR COVID-19…
Guyana still waiting on results from CARPHA on new variantsAlmost a month after 10 samples were sent for testing of the new COVID-19 variants at the Caribbean Public Health…
41 new COVID cases recordedA total of 41 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday from 584 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed…
Students among 27 new covid-19 cases in WaramadongOver the weekend 27 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the small Amerindian Village of Waramadong, located in the Upper…
Region 4 man is latest COVID-19 deathThe Ministry of Health on Monday reported the country’s 181st COVID-19 related death. According to a statement from the Ministry,…
Guyana to get COVID-19 vaccine donation from IndiaGuyana will soon receive a boost in its COVID – 19 vaccine distribution capacity with a donation from the Indian…
After nine years in denial, scared young man sought treatment for HIV, and it is now undetectable By Kurt Campbell Josh (not his real name) was 17-years-old when he tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).…
68 of 107 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Reg. 7A total of 107 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday from 713 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed…
Guyana to pay for 149,000 doses of COVID vaccine from African Union/CARICOMOne day after he announced that Guyana is expected to receive an additional 149,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines under the…

