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200 Lusignan prisoners cleared of COVID-19Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony says 200 inmates of the Lusignan Prison who tested positive for COVID-19 are no…
104 new COVID-19 cases; 15 in ICUGuyana on Wednesday recorded 104 new COVID-19 cases pushing the overall known cases in the country to 3,292 of which…
Young mother, who ran boutique and always wore a smile, among recent COVID-19 deathsA young mother, who operated a boutique in the city, is among the latest COVID-19 deaths reported by the Ministry…
Four test positive for COVID-19 at GRA’s New Amsterdam officeFour employees of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Region Six office at New Amsterdam, Berbice have tested positive for COVID-19.…
Three more COVID-19 deaths push total to 98Three more persons died from COVID-19 on Wednesday taking the overall death toll to 98. The latest fatalities are a…
Gov’t given two weeks to meet demands of healthcare workersHealthcare workers attached to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) continued their protest action Wednesday morning on East Street, Georgetown…
No COVID-19 cases today as Lab still to validate resultsThe Ministry of Health did not report any new cases of COVID-19 for Tuesday as the National Public Health Reference…
Elderly female dies from COVID-19; death toll now at 95Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll climbed to 95 on Tuesday following the death of a 61-year-old female from Region Four who…
Reg.1 COVID-19 deaths were elderly patients with underlying conditionsBy Isanella Patoir There has been an alarming spike in COVID-19 related deaths in the country and Region One (Barima-Waini)…
67-Y-0 man is latest COVID-19 deathA 67-year-old man from Region Four has been recorded as the country’s latest COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health reported…
93rd COVID-19 death recordedThe Ministry of Health on Monday evening recorded yet another COVID-19 related death bringing the death toll to 93. The…
GPHC says list of those who get risk allowance can expandDirector of Medical and Professional Services, Dr. Fawcett Jeffrey on Monday said while risk allowance is paid to staff directly…
40 staff at GPHC tested positive for COVID-19 since March 11Approximately 40 staff at the Georgetown Public Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 since Guyana recorded its first case at the…
95 new COVID-19 cases from 263 testsThe Ministry of Public Health on Monday recorded 95 new COVID-19 cases after conducting 263 tests. Majority of the new…
38-year-old man is latest COVID-19 deathThe Ministry of Health on Monday afternoon confirmed that another person has died of COVID-19. With the death of a…
GPSU challenges gov’t to come out and speak with nursesGeorgetown Public Hospital nurses continued protest actions on Monday for better salaries and risk allowances. The Guyana Public Service Union…
Retired Georgetown Hospital nurse dies of COVID-19A retired nurse of the Georgetown Public Hospital Monday morning died of COVID-19. He is believed to be the first…
Laser treatment for kidney stones introduced at the St. Joseph Mercy HospitalA group of young surgeons have introduced laser treatment of kidney stones at the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. The group,…

