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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…
Army to deploy 500 soldiers to back up Police in enforcing COVID-19 measuresThe country’s Army will deploy 500 soldiers to back up the Police in ensuring Guyanese wear a mask when in…
Region Four records 31 of 35 new COVID-19 cases; 14 in ICUGuyana recorded 35 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday with the majority in Region Four. Region Three recorded three new cases,…
Gas stations, salons, supermarkets can now open until 8pm; gyms, bars remain closedThe Guyana Government has officially gazetted the 9pm to 4am curfew and has now relaxed some measures which will see…
Curfew back at 9pm to 4amCabinet has taken a decision to return the curfew hours to 9pm to 4am, two high ranking Government officials confirmed…
COVID-19 death toll climbs; two more elderly patients dieGuyana on Wednesday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, less than 24-hours after two others died taking the death toll to…
48 new COVID-19 cases, 11 in ICUGuyana on Wednesday recorded 48 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of known cases in the country to…
‘Change your approach’ in tackling COVID-19 - Opposition tells Gov’tFour Coalition Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) came together on Wednesday to demand that the People’s Progressive Party Government change…
$25,000 household cash grant distribution starts in Regions 1, 9Over 8,000 Barima-Waini (Region One) residents were the first to benefit from the $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant…
Elderly patients die from COVID-19; death toll now at 80Guyana on Tuesday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths taking the overall death toll to 80. The Ministry of Health reported…
59 new COVID-19 cases recorded, majority in Region 4 Guyana on September 29, 2020, recorded 59 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total known cases to 2, 846. There…
With support from APNU+AFC and GPSU, Georgetown nurses continue protestNurses in Georgetown continued protest action on Tuesday for better working conditions, better pay and risk allowances. The nurses were…
Port Kaituma man arrested after caught having sex with dead woman who tested positive for COVID-19A 50-year-old Port Kaituma, North West District man was arrested on Saturday last after he was caught having intercourse with…
Surviving COVID-19: Guyanese woman who moved to US a year ago, spent 71 days on ventilator, 19 days in comaA 29-year-old Guyanese nursing assistant living in the United States has said she will carry the scars of COVID-19 with…
15 new COVID-19 cases, 44 new recoveriesGuyana on Monday recorded 15 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the overall confirmed cases to 2, 787. There are now…
High recovery rate of COVID – 19 patients; Anthony says severe cases responding well to RemdesivirMinister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony, in drawing attention to the high recovery rate for persons who have tested positive…
Region 8 fails to constitute RDC; several proposed councilors positive for COVID-19With Regions across the country moving Monday morning to swear in the new councilors who will make up the new…
47 new cases; over 1,000 persons in isolationGuyana has recorded 47 new COVID-19 cases bringing the overall known cases to 2,772 of which 1,120 persons are home…

