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Children air dashed from New Amsterdam Hospital to GPHCTwo children were on Tuesday air dashed from the New Amsterdam Public Hospital to the Georgetown Public Hospital in a…
90 new COVID-19 cases recorded; 50 in Region FourA total of 90 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Wednesday of which 50 were recorded in Region Four. The…
34 of 47 COVID-19 deaths occurred at GPHC; all had underlying conditions – Dr JeffreyOf the 47 COVID-19 deaths recorded thus far, 34 occurred at the Georgetown Public Hospital but Director of Medical and…
GPHC performs first life-saving abdominal aneurysm surgeryThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has successfully completed its first abdominal aneurysm surgery to repair the major blood vessel…
Speaker tests positive for COVID-19Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has tested positive for COVID-19, he confirmed with the News Room Tuesday night.…
Reg. 7 man dies from COVID-19; 53 new cases recordedAn 84-year-old resident from Cuyuni/Mazaruni (Region 7) has been recorded as Guyana’s latest COVID-19 fatality pushing the overall death toll…
Elderly Reg. 9 man dies from COVID-19; 92 new cases recordedGuyana on Monday recorded an additional COVID-19 related death bringing the total number of deaths so far to 47 as…
9 new COVID-19 cases recorded, 954 persons recoveredGuyana on September 6 recorded nine new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of known cases to 1,468, including 46…
Balwant Singh’s Hospital says Paediatrician, nurse did not inform them of COVID-19 symptomsDr Balwant Singh’s Hospital on Sunday said that its Paediatrician Dr Seepersaud Chatterdeo who recently died from COVID-19 and his…
43 new COVID-19 cases; 16 in ICUGuyana on Saturday recorded 43 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of known cases to 1,459 of which 16…
Nurse who worked with paediatrician told to wait 2-3 weeks for her COVID-19 resultsSasha Hublall-Ali, the nurse who worked with the late paediatrician Dr Seepersaud Chatterdeo at the Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital, says…
Gov't hoping to reduce COVID-19 deaths with use of antiviral drugGuyana’s COVID-19 deaths have increased significantly in the month of August with the total now at 46. Health Minister Dr…
Post-mortem swab shows prominent paediatrician tested positive for COVID-19The prominent paediatrician Dr Seepersaud Chatterdeo, who died recently, tested positive for COVID-19. “We recently learnt that a post-mortem swab…
Guyana engaging Russia on COVID-19 VaccineThe Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday announced that the government is engaging Russia to access the COVID-19…
15 new COVID-19 cases take total to 1,416Fifteen new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday bringing the total number of cases in Guyana to 1,416 including 46…
Two women die after testing positive for COVID-19The Ministry of Health Friday afternoon announced that an 82 -year-old woman from Region Four and a 47-year-old woman from…
Two new COVID-19 deaths; 19 new casesThe Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed two additional deaths from COVID-19 and 19 new cases. According to the Ministry,…
Health Ministry still struggling with huge backlog of COVID-19 testsThe Ministry of Health is still grappling with a backlog of 1,000 COVID-19 samples collected for testing across the ten…

