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Elderly Bartica man dies from COVID-19The Ministry of Health on Sunday reported that another elderly person died due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to…
Police, Army out in full for ‘Operation CoviCurb’Ranks from the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Defence Force on Saturday, continued to distribute masks and educate the…
Minister Parag urges healthcare workers to comply with Arbitration ActThe Minister of Public Service, Sonia Parag, is urging healthcare workers to comply with the measures outlined in the Essential…
President Ali wishes Trump, wife speedy recovery from COVID-19See below full letter sent to President Donald Trump who along with the First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for…
One more COVID-19 death; 18 in ICU as cases surpass 3,000Guyana on Saturday recorded its 86th COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health reported that the latest fatality is a 74-year-old…
Gov't warns of severe sanctions if nurses continue to strikeAttorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has warned of severe consequences including termination of services and criminal…
GPHC says no need for strike as nurses' concerns were being addressedSee below full statement issued by GPHC: The Management of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) wishes to advise that…
Nurses in critical units at GPHC call in sickNurses on the night shift for the the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, which has several critically ill patients, and the…
Trump taken to Walter Reed medical center and will be hospitalized 'for the next few days'(CNN) - President Donald Trump arrived Friday evening at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where the White House says he…
39 more COVID-19 cases; 15 in ICUGuyana on Friday recorded 39 more COVID-19 cases taking the overall known cases to 2,968 of which 15 persons are…
GPHC prepares for crisis if nurses take strike actionThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is gearing up for a crisis should nurses go on strike for better pay…
Opposition Leader says ‘reckless move’ to reduce curfew hours, reopen airportsOpposition Leader and former Chief Executive Officer of the COVID-19 Task Force Joseph Harmon on Friday pushed back against the…
First Lady supports breast cancer screening for 50 womenThe unveiling and launch of an ‘Avenue of Hope’ arch in downtown Georgetown brings awareness to breast cancer and the…
Donald Trump and Melania test positive for COVID-19BBC - US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and…
Two more elderly patients die from COVID-19; death toll at 85Less than two hours after recording its 83rd COVID-19 death, two more persons have died from the disease taking the…
Guyana signs up with Global Vaccine Alliance to get COVID-19 vaccinesGuyana has signed up to COVAX Facility, a global initiative to accelerate the development and manufacture of COVID-19 vaccines and…
46-Y-0 dies from COVID-19Guyana on October 1 recorded its 83rd COVID-19 death, making it the first for this month and the seventh person…
Gov’t says COVID-19 is foremost threat to national security but defends decision to reduce curfew hoursPrime Minister, Brigadier (rt’d) Mark Phillips, on Thursday afternoon, described the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed 82 persons in Guyana…

