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No restriction to flights from JFK ‘at this point’- Health Min.By Bibi Khatoon The Guyana government is not considering the restriction of flights from the John F. Kennedy (JFK) International…
Anna Regina Deputy Mayor is latest COVID-19 death; 15 relatives in isolation after testing positive By Isanella Patoir Sixty-nine-year old Rudolph Williams, the deputy mayor of Anna Regina (Region Two) has been recorded as the…
Suddie Hospital establishing $12M COVID-19 isolation unitThe Regional Democratic Council of Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two) has started infrastructural works to establish a $12 million COVID-19 isolation facility…
Another Siparuta resident dies from COVID-19; 35 new cases recordedGuyana’s COVID-19 death toll increased to 147 on Tuesday following the death of another Siparuta, Region Six resident, who passed…
Lockdown not necessary for Siparuta – Health MinisterDespite an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases in the small indigenous community of Siparuta in Region Six, Minister of Health,…
21 new COVID-19 cases from 241 testsThe Ministry of Health has recorded 21 new COVID-19 cases from 241 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases…
AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine could be around 90% effective, giving the world’s fight against the…
Another COVID-19 death takes toll to 146An 88-year-old woman from Region 10 has been recorded as the country’s 146th COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health in…
29-Y-0 man dies from COVID-19A 29-year-old man from Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) died from COVID-19 on Sunday, taking Guyana’s death toll to 145. The…
40 new COVID-19 casesThe Ministry of Health on Sunday recorded 40 new COVID-19 cases from 330 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed…
Siparuta man dies from COVID-19; Toshao mulls lockdown after outbreakBy Isanella Patoir An elderly man of Siparuta/Orealla, Region Six, died from complications related to COVID-19 at the Skeldon Hospital…
88 new COVID-19 cases from 656 testsThe Ministry of Health on Saturday recorded 88 new COVID-19 cases from 656 tests, taking Guyana’s overall confirmed cases to…
Over 700lbs illegal Brazilian meat products seizedThe Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, on Friday, seized more than 700 pounds…
COVID-19 cases exceed 5,000; over 800 activeGuyana’s COVID-19 cases on Friday jumped to 5,005 with 29 more persons testing positive. According to the Ministry of Health’s…
Health Ministry disposes of expired drugsThe Ministry of Health on Thursday commenced the process of disposing expired drugs housed at the Diamond Materials Management Unit.…
Team of professionals to handle rollout of COVID-19 vaccines hereWith two COVID-19 vaccines proven to be over 90% effective, the Government of Guyana is putting systems in place to…
62 new COVID-19 cases recordedThe Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 62 new COVID-19 from 470 tests. This brings the total number of confirmed…
More persons test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival at airportsA total of 11 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 upon their arrival at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)…

