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Coronavirus: GCCI calls for 7 pm curfew for businessesSee below full statement issued by the GCCI: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) takes the opportunity to…
Guyana now has 12 confirmed Coronavirus casesGuyana has now confirmed 12 cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) with an additional death as of Tuesday, March…
Guyana records second Coronavirus deathA man who tested positive for COVID-19 at the weekend is Guyana’s second fatality from complications of the disease. The…
Coronavirus: Guyana seeks approval of rapid testing kits; projected to record 1,400 casesWith persons anxious to know whether they have contracted the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Ministry of Public Health is…
Coronavirus: GCCI, Private Sector to assist employees, small businessesWhile not against the proposal for a total lockdown of the city as a result of the new Coronavirus pandemic,…
Georgetown will not go under curfew or lockdown – Mayor NarineMayor of Georgetown Ubraj Narine says he does not have the authority to institute a curfew or lockdown in the…
Two positive COVID-19 cases in ICUOf the eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guyana, two of those persons are in the COVID Intensive Care Unit…
New lockdown rules in New Amsterdam; residents to be indoors by 7 pmIn light of a suspected COVID-19 case in the town of New Amsterdam, East Berbice Corentyne, Region 6, the Municipality…
COVID-19 could have serious implications on Guyana – Dr Irfaan AliIn a proactive step to help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, People’s Progressive Party’s presidential candidate Dr Irfaan…
Coronavirus: President Granger urges Guyanese to remain calm and practice social distancingStatement by His Excellency David Granger, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 2020.03.28.…
Guyana now has 8 confirmed cases of COVID-19Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence on Saturday confirmed that three additional persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease…
Only Supermarket, Pharmacy will remain open at Giftland Mall from April 1The Giftland Mall will be closed on April 1 until further notice to safeguard customers and staff from the new…
Families with relatives in insolation, quarantine can send supplies via CDCDue to the risk of exposure to families and friends of persons in Institutional quarantine or isolation, the Civil Defence…
Coronavirus: Ramjattan to clamp down on bars not adhering to guidelinesPeeved that some bars are not adhering to the social distancing guidelines to prevent the spread of the new Coronavirus,…
West Dem. nurses, other staff prevented from entering hospitalSome nurses, maids, dispensary and x-ray staff at the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH) in Region Three have been prevented…
British Prime Minister tests positive for Coronavirus- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Downing Street residence but…
Coronavirus: Public Health Ministry says 31 persons in quarantineThe Ministry of Public Health has a total of 31 persons under institutional quarantine following the arrival of 17 persons…
Coronavirus: Region 10 implements curfew; Police can arrest those who fail to obeyThe Mayor and Town Council of Linden, Region 10 announced Thursday that a regional curfew will be implemented beginning Saturday,…

