Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
health
GCCI condemns those not allowing health workers in buses, supermarketsThe Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Thursday said it noted recent updates emanating from the Georgetown Public…
Another COVID-19 patient in ICU; cases remain at 19Another patient who was diagnosed with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been moved to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU),…
President announces all bars, gyms, restaurants to be closed from 6 p.m to 6 a.mPresident David Granger on Thursday afternoon announced that in order to strengthen containment measures against the spread of COVID19, the…
Coronavirus: Albion sugar workers protest unhealthy working environmentHundreds of sugar workers on Thursday morning protested what they say is an unhealthy working environment at the Albion Estate…
Tuschen/Uitvlugt NDC announces measures to prevent spread of COVID-19The Tuschen/Uitvlugt Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) recognising the serious threat to public health of the COVID-19 disease has announced measures…
Health Ministry condemns discrimination of healthcare workersDescribing healthcare workers as the defence line against the battle with the Coronavirus disease, Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence…
101-year-old Berbice woman credits long life to ‘doing good’Mary Adialla affectionately known as ‘Aunty Vera’ is 101-years-old and is in relatively good health. The Corentyne Berbice centenarian believes…
Fourth COVID-19 patient diesA 59-year-old man who was among the 19 persons tested positive for the new Coronavirus died Wednesday night at the…
Third COVID-19 patient dies in GuyanaMinister of Public Health Volda Lawrence this afternoon confirmed that the total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Guyana has…
Covid-19 patient who died had called hotline several times before visiting hospitalBy Fareeza Haniff Weeks prior to his death, 38-year-old Jermaine Ifill had called the Coronavirus hotline in Guyana and informed…
THAG calls for two-week lockdown on entertainment spots, non-essential businessesSee below for full statement from Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG): The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana…
19 Coronavirus cases in GuyanaMinister of Public Health Volda Lawrence announced on Wednesday that as of March 31, Guyana recorded 19 confirmed cases of…
‘Ill-informed decision to lockdown Georgetown can result in psychological distress of Guyanese, says MayorThe Mayor of Georgetown Ubraj Narine remains adamant that he will complete consultations with all stakeholders before deciding whether to…
COVID-19 corpses are not infectious - WHOGuyana has so far recorded two deaths from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and there are questions about whether the…
Hundreds of pensioners flock Post OfficesHundreds of pensioners on Wednesday morning flocked post offices across the country for their monthly pension, ignoring a previous advisory…
Persons visiting Housing Dept. urged to wear protective maskThe Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is urging persons to wear a protective mask when visiting housing offices countrywide.…
GPHC reduces visitation to tackle COVID-19The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation will be reducing the number of visitors allowed per patient as it battles to contain…
Student quarantined at highway facility goes to court over ‘wrongful detention’Khalid Gobin, a Guyanese student who has been quarantined at a facility on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway has approached the High…
