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Digicel Guyana partners with Rotary Club to purchase protective equipment for healthcare workersDigicel Guyana has been supporting doctors and nurses on the frontline amid the current COVID-19 pandemic, and with calls across…
110% increase in COVID-19 cases in less than a month in GuyanaGuyana has seen 110% increase in positive COVID-19 cases in less than a month, according to Minister of Public Health…
Curfew extended to June 3; new order includes special treatment for health workersThe Government has extended the COVID-19 emergency measures to June 3, which were implemented under the Public Health Ordinance from…
82 COVID-19 cases now confirmed; 22 recoveries As of April 30, Guyana confirmed four new cases of the new Coronavirus in less than 24 hours, bringing the…
Guyana records 9th COVID-19 deathA 67-year-old man died from the new Coronavirus Wednesday night at the Georgetown Public Hospital, the News Room has confirmed,…
Recovered COVID-19 patients donate blood plasma to help others in ICUFifty-year-old Sean Ramrattan is among 15 persons who have successfully recovered from COVID-19 in Guyana. And he is among those…
Three more COVID-19 cases confirmedThree more COVID-19 cases were reported Wednesday by the Ministry of Public Health, taking the total number of cases to…
Businesses ready to help provide 33,000 masks if needed for vote recountThe Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Industry (GCCI) says it stands ready to support the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) with the…
Tips for coping with COVID-19Dr. Util Thomas, Director of the Mental Health Unit at the Ministry of Public Health shares tips for coping during…
GCCI to approach COVID-19 Task Force to have non-essential businesses re-openAlmost a month into the COVID-19 measures, including a dusk to dawn curfew, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
COVID-19: Tips for persons living with high blood pressureThe Ministry of Public Health continues to inform and educate persons with pre-existing health conditions how they can protect themselves…
Airports unlikely to re-open on May 3; PAHO says relaxing measures too early can lead to new wave of COVID-19By Bibi Khatoon Days before the one-month COVID-19 measures come to an end, Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation…
Guyana records one new case of COVID-19As of April 28, Guyana recorded one new case COVID-19 bringing the total number to 75 known cases in the…
Shaheed’s Orphanages appeal for assistance during COVID-19The Shaheed’s Boys and Girls orphanages are appealing for financial help and food items along with detergents and sanitising agents…
Guyana seeks approval to treat COVID-19 patients with antibodies from survivorsThe Ministry of Public Health is looking to use convalescent plasma collected from individuals who have recovered from COVID-19, to…
U.S commits US$1.7M to Guyana, other Caribbean countries in COVID-19 fightSee full press release issued by the U.S Embassy in Georgetown: The United States Government has committed an additional $1.7…
Covid-19 mobile units will target hotspots, increase testingThe Ministry of Public Health on Monday officially launched a mobile COVID-19 unit and two facilities in Region Four which…
COVID-19: 15 recoveries, no new cases in two daysAs of April 27, Guyana’s known COVID-19 cases remained at 74 with no new cases being recorded since April 25.…

