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COVID-19 cases now at 313; 31 children below age 12 are positiveGuyana’s COVID-19 cases increased to 313 with five new cases on Wednesday from an additional 39 tests. Of that amount,…
Elderly Campbellville man is latest COVID-19 deathMilton Paul, a 74-year-old resident of Campbellville Housing Scheme, Georgetown has been recorded as Guyana’s 18th COVID-19 related death. The…
GPHC lobbies for law to allow organ transplant from brain-dead patientsBy Isanella Patoir With over 100 end-stage renal failure patients in Guyana currently awaiting a kidney transplant with no donors,…
Giftland Mall reopens; over 200 employees remain off the jobThe Giftland Mall has re-opened its doors after being closed for three and a half months as a result of…
8 new COVID-19 cases from 49 testsGuyana on July 14 recorded eight new COVID-19 cases from 49 additional tests bringing the total number of known cases…
Three new COVID-19 cases from 78 tests; Reg. 1 has majority of casesThree more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Guyana to 300. The…
Over 100 samples taken for COVID-19 test in Aranka, Reg. 7By Bibi Khatoon Health officials have taken samples for COVID-19 testing from approximately 100 persons in Aranka, Cuyuni, Region Seven.…
Six new COVID-19 cases, five persons in ICUGuyana on July 12, 2020 recorded six new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 297. The…
Repatriated Guyanese woman tests positive for COVID-19A Guyanese woman who was recently repatriated has tested positive for COVID-19. The News Room understands that she was attached…
One new COVID-19 case; 14 more recoveriesOne new confirmed case of COVID-19 was recorded on July 11, 2020, bringing the total number of known cases in…
Woman tested positive for COVID-19 dies at West Dem. HospitalAn elderly woman who was tested positive for COVID-19, was found dead Saturday by hospital staff at the West Demerara…
Actor Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for COVID-19- Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for coronavirus. He has been admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital. Amitabh took to Twitter to share…
Digicel donates $8M in masks, face shields for CSEC studentsDigicel Guyana is once again honouring their corporate social responsibility with a generous donation of 13,000 reusable face masks and…
GNBS to calibrate infrared temperature guns used during COVID 19 pandemicSee below full statement by the Guyana National Bureau of Standard: The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) advises stakeholders…
Final three patients at Palms COVID-19 freeThe Palms Elderly Care Facility is now COVID-19 free as its final three patients have made full recoveries from the…
Hand-in-Hand offers free Life Insurance to healthcare workersThe current global pandemic, COVID-19, is affecting lifestyles, families, businesses and communities in and out of Guyana. To help with…
Four new COVID-19 casesFour more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 from 25 tests done, bringing the total number of cases in Guyana…
Two new COVID-19 cases, six in ICUTwo more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 286 as of July…

