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Coronavirus: No risk in donating blood – NBTS DirectorDirector of the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTFS), Dr Pedro Lewis, is encouraging persons to donate blood despite the ongoing…
Coronavirus: Hindu community urged to take precaution during NavratriPresident of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, Dr Vindhya Persaud is encouraging Hindus observing Chaitra Navratri, a sacred Hindu festival,…
Coronavirus: Schools to remain closed until new termConsidering the current situation, the Ministry of Education wishes to advise that schools will be closed for an additional week…
Coronavirus: Banking hours reducedAs a precautionary measure to protect staff and customers from the spread of COVID-19, the Bank of Guyana has approved…
Coronavirus: Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletesThe 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo have been thrown into further doubt after Canada became the first major…
40 new COVID-19 cases in T&T- Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh has confirmed that there are 40 new cases of the novel coronavirus in Trinidad…
“Still exercise, but avoid crowded areas” – Deputy Chief Medical OfficerBy Akeem Greene Like so many other things, sport has drawn to a standstill around the globe, owing to the…
Coronavirus: DDL donates 12,000 litres of alcohol-based sanitizersIn an effort to support the national response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is donating approximately 12,000…
Coronavirus: GWI to help laid-off workers who cannot pay water billsWith airports, schools and recreational facilities closed and almost all public gatherings discontinued in order to stop the spread of…
Coronavirus: Physiotherapist Barry Jr. advises safe training practices for athletesGuyana Jaguars Physiotherapist Neil Barry Jr. shares tips on how athletes can still train and stay fit despite the spread…
Coronavirus: City Mayor appeals to banks, businesses to offer relief to citizensWith five confirmed cases of the COVID-19 disease in Guyana, banks and businesses are being urged to provide some relief…
Jamaica: $25-billion fiscal stimulus package to fight Coronavirus- A day after Prime Minister Andrew Holness promised an economic response to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease…
Guyana confirms fifth Coronavirus caseMinister of Public Health Volda Lawrence in a pre-recorded message on Wednesday confirmed Guyana’s fifth case of the novel coronavirus.…
Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers respond to frustrated athletesThe International Olympic Committee says it has held "constructive" talks with athlete representatives about the coronavirus crisis. President Thomas Bach…
President issues sweeping orders to prevent spread of coronavirusPresident David Granger, through the publication of an extraordinary gazette, has issued sweeping orders he said is intended to contain…
Coronavirus: Guyana shuts down CJIA, Ogle airports for two weeksDirector-General of the Civil Aviation Authority Egbert Field has announced that a decision has been taken to close the Cheddi…
Bajan woman among two with COVID-19Nation News - A 39-year-old Barbadian woman and a visitor from the United States have both tested positive for COVID-19,…
COVID-19: How Trans Guyana is helping its community stay safeSee below full statement from Trans Guyana Airways: Trans Guyana Airways is treating the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost importance…

