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140 new COVID-19 cases recordedThe Ministry of Health on Thursday reported that 140 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded from 1,263 tests conducted…
Unvaccinated woman, 85, dies from COVID; 107 new cases recordedAn unvaccinated 85-year-old woman from Region Two (Pomeroon - Supenaam) died on June 9 from COVID-19, the Ministry of Health…
82 new COVID-19 cases recordedAnother 82 people were infected with COVID-19 based on information from the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID-19 dashboard. The new…
Man, 75, is latest COVID-19 death; 15 new cases reportedA fully vaccinated 75-year-old man who lived in Region Three (Essequibo Islands- West Demerara) died on Monday and is Guyana’s…
After no heartbeat for 15 minutes, doctors revive pregnant teenagerPrompt action by doctors and nurses at the Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) led to them saving the…
Woman, 30, among two COVID deaths; 35 new cases recordedAn unvaccinated woman, 30, who lived in Region Three (Essequibo Islands- West Demerara) and a 46-year-old fully vaccinated woman from…
Another 74 people infected with COVID-19Another 74 people- 28 males and 46 females- were recorded as new COVID-19 cases over a 24-hour period, based on…
No monkeypox in Guyana but health workers learning to detect, treat virusNo cases of monkeypox - a new virus that is being monitored by health authorities - have been recorded in…
Costly Hepatitis C treatment could soon be free in Guyana - Health MinisterPatients who suffer from Hepatitis C could soon get free treatment locally, reducing a significant financial burden, Health Minister Dr.…
Wrong body buried in Berbice funeral parlour mix-upA grieving family is left frustrated and traumatised after there was a mix-up at the Persaud’s funeral home in New…
Health Minister scolds menfolk for neglecting their healthThe Men’s Health Unit at the Ministry of Health on Friday hosted an exhibition aimed at edifying men on the…
Man, 79, dies from COVID, 85 new cases recordedThe Ministry of Health on Friday reported that as of Thursday, June 16, 2022, one more person who tested for…
Guyana removes testing for COVID before travelling hereThe Ministry of Health on Friday announced that some COVID-19 requirements for international travellers entering the country will be lifted.…
171 COVID-19 cases recordedThe Ministry of Health recorded 171 new COVID-19 cases from 1, 024 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases…
481 children get ‘vaxxed’ against COVID-19A total of 481 children, aged 5 to 11, took their COVID-19 jabs since Saturday when Guyana began vaccination for…
Two more COVID deaths; 120 new cases recordedA 49-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and a 68-year-old man from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are the country’s latest…
‘I lost my best friend’- Mother of late pregnant teen cries for answersBy Isanella Patoir [email protected] Diana Pestano is desperate for answers after her only daughter, 16-year-old Dana Pestano, died last month…
Two elderly persons die from COVID; 83 cases recordedAn 88-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica) and a 94-year-old man from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are…

