Fri, Jul 3, 2026
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Active COVID-19 cases gradually declining – Health MinisterThe authorities over the past few days have seen a gradual decline in the number of active COVID-19 cases in…
COVID: Three more die, 95 new cases, 7 in ICUThree more persons have died from the dreaded COVID-19 virus, increasing Guyana’s overall death toll to 1,199, the Ministry of…
Family calls for probe into death of girl, 3, at COVID hospitalThe family of three-year-old Jeniha McPherson is calling for a thorough investigation after she died 11 days after being admitted…
Guyana to officially confirm presence of Omicron variant within three weeks Guyana is expected to officially confirm the presence of the COVID-19 Omicron variant within three weeks after samples were finally…
COVID: Two more die, 10 new cases, 9 in ICUTwo more persons have died from the dreaded COVID-19 virus, increasing Guyana’s overall death toll to 1,196, the Ministry of…
If more people take jabs, gov’t may remove more COVID restrictions – Health MinisterExactly one year after Guyana began its vaccination programme, the government relaxed the National COVID-19 curfew that was in place…
COVID: Reg. 2 man is latest fatality, 34 new cases, 10 in ICUA 57-year-old man from Region Two was recorded as Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death on Sunday taking the country’s overall death…
$41 million Infectious unit commissioned at New Amsterdam HospitalHealth Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, on Saturday, commissioned a 15-bed Infectious Unit in the compound of the New Amsterdam Hospital,…
COVID: Three more women die; 65 new cases recordedThree more persons have died from the dreaded COVID-19 virus increasing Guyana’s death toll to 1,193, the Ministry of Health…
Though curfew gone, other COVID restrictions extended until MarchWhile the COVID-19 curfew has been removed, the other strict restrictions to curb the spread of the deadly virus is…
PSC welcomes decision to lift National CurfewThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) Friday night said it welcomed the decision taken by the National COVID-19 Taskforce on Friday,…
National COVID curfew liftedAlmost two years after the COVID-19 virus hit these shores in March 2020, the national COVID curfew that was instituted…
Woman, 25, among two COVID deaths; 95 new casesGuyana’s COVID-19 death toll increased to 1, 190 with the death of two persons on February 10, the Ministry of…
Substantial portion of population vaccinated – Health Minister A substantial portion of Guyana’s population has been vaccinated against the dreaded COVID-19, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony revealed on…
Gov't considering removing COVID curfew - PresidentPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that government is possibly considering the removal of the COVID-19 curfew meant to curtail…
160 new COVID cases recorded; 17 in ICUGuyana recorded 160 new COVID-19 infections within 24hours from a total of 1, 301 tests. This takes the overall number…
One year on, vaccine hesitancy still an issue in some hinterland communitiesThough the national COVID-19 vaccination campaign got underway in February 2021, vaccine hesitancy remains a challenge in some hinterland communities,…
Free pads for women, girls as $50M approved for First Lady’s Menstrual Hygiene programmeMore women and girls will be able to benefit from free sanitary pads, proving their menstrual hygiene, as $50 million…
