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No case of Coronavirus detected in Guyana, says Health MinistryThe Ministry of Public Health says “no suspect, probable or confirmed case” of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been detected…
Rotary Club of Georgetown conducts successful medical outreachThe Rotary Club of Georgetown on Sunday last successfully hosted a medical outreach at the Blake Primary School, targeting residents…
CARICOM Chair warns against creating panic over CoronavirusChairperson of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley says there is no need to cause…
3-year-old cancer patient leaves Guyana for treatment in USThree-year-old cancer patient Chayanne Parboo of St Monica in the Upper Pomeroon leaves Guyana Monday night for treatment in the…
Over 100 persons arrived from China this year; hotline not yet workingAs authorities look to prevent the new coronavirus from spreading to Guyana, it has urged those who arrived in the…
Gov't rules out evacuating Guyanese students from ChinaThe Government of Guyana has ruled out flying home scholarship students from China due to the threat of the Novel…
Coronavirus: Guyana looking to close embassy in ChinaAs the new coronavirus spreads, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering shutting down the embassy in Beijing, China and…
Coronavirus: Two Guyanese students in Wuhan; Gov’t working to bring them homeThe government is seeking to bring home two Guyanese students who are studying in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province,…
Guyana ‘likely’ to deny entry to visitors from China as coronavirus spreadsThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday said Guyana will likely deny entry to persons from China as the coronavirus…
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO- Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside…
Guyana prepared and equipped to deal with CoronavirusThe Guyana Government is putting stringent measures in place to guard against the Coronavirus. A new strain of the Coronavirus…
Jamaica quells ‘national panic’ on Coronavirus: no case detectedBy Ravin Singh Top health officials in Jamaica have put to rest a claim that the country has recorded its…
Mother of four successfully treated for brain aneurysms, to now lead a normal lifeBy Isanella Patoir One day after undergoing brain surgery to treat a ruptured brain aneurysm, 43-year-old Parbattie ‘Ravina’ Austin is…
No efforts will be spared in dealing with indiscipline and violence in schools – Education MinistryEducation Minister Nicolette Henry on Friday visited the 15-year-old student of the Linden Foundation Secondary School who was stabbed during…
Guyana begins screening of passengers for new coronavirusThe Cheddi Jagan Airport and the Eugene F. Correia Airport will Friday night begin screening arriving passengers for the new…
Risk of Coronavirus in Caribbean ‘low’ says CARPHASee full statement below issued by Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPA): Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - As at…
Millions on virus lockdown in China as WHO weighs responseBEIJING (Reuters) - China put millions of people on lock down on Thursday in two cities at the epicenter of…
Guyana aims to eliminate HIV/AIDS by 2030 with new National Strategic PlanThe National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) has embarked on the development of a new National HIV Strategic Plan which will…

