Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
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Health Ministry using thermal guns at ports of entryFollowing the first confirmed case of the Novel Coronavirus in Guyana, the Ministry of Public Health is now using thermal…
Balwant Singh’s Hospital: Doctor, nurses quarantined after contact with Coronavirus victimThe Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital has revealed that a doctor, nurses and attendants were in contact with the 52-year-old woman…
Coronavirus: All public schools remain open in GuyanaThe Ministry of Education has advised that all public schools in Guyana remain open and is urging persons to take…
Cuba confirms Coronavirus cases- Cuba confirmed its first cases of the new coronavirus on Wednesday, while its textile industry has been drafted to…
Coronavirus: Trump suspends travel from Europe to US- US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new travel restrictions on Europe in a bid to combat the spread…
First case of Coronavirus confirmed in Guyana; President Granger says health team sent to home of victimSee below full statement issued by President David Granger Wednesday night: Guyanese, it is my sad duty to announce Guyana…
Jamaica records second case of CoronavirusBy Ravin Singh in Jamaica Jamaica has recorded its second imported case of the novel coronavirus which was on Wednesday…
Woman with flu-like symptoms dies at GPHC; Coronavirus not confirmedThe Ministry of Public Health is investigating the death of a 52-year-old woman at the Georgetown Public Hospital who presented…
Teen with kidney failure seeks financial assistanceA single mother of four children is seeking financial assistance to offset the cost for dialysis treatment for her 17-year-old…
Jamaica confirms first case of CoronavirusBy Ravin Singh in Jamaica Jamaica on Tuesday confirmed its first case of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) which has since…
48 persons cleared of Coronavirus, 26 under surveillanceThe Ministry of Public Health is currently monitoring 26 persons for symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus after they arrived in…
32 persons cleared of Coronavirus after entering Guyana, 18 being monitoredThe Government on Friday confirmed that 54 persons have travelled to Guyana between January 18 and February 28, 2020, from…
Brazil confirms first coronavirus case in Latin America- Brazil’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed the first case of a fast-spreading new coronavirus in Latin America, diagnosing a…
Over $280M spent to redo GPHC staff quartersThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Wednesday commissioned new staff quarters which cost over $280 million. The apartments will…
More than 50 persons arrived from China since January; one unaccounted forChief Medical Officer Dr Shamdeo Persaud on Wednesday disclosed that more than 50 persons arrived in Guyana from China and…
Sod turned for state of the art Gold Board, Health Ministry buildingsA significant sod-turning ceremony was held on Wednesday at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown for the construction of the head office for…
Gov’t says no case of coronavirus in GuyanaThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and the Ministry of Public Health on Thursday stated that no case of the…
Chinese say Coronavirus travel ban an overreaction; Chinese doctors ready to return to GuyanaThe Chinese Embassy in Guyana is seeking an arrangement to have 16 Chinese doctors who travelled to China for the…
