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Oxygen plant for ‘COVID’ Hospital soon – Health MinisterThe government has procured an oxygen plant to help support the country’s COVID-19 response, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony…
Another four unvaccinated people die; 115 new infectionsThe Ministry of Health has reported that another four people, who were unvaccinated, have died after they were infected with…
Boy, 14, who died after taking Pfizer jab had heart conditionFourteen-year-old Joshua Henry was diagnosed with a heart condition seven years ago, his father, Justin told the News Room on…
GPHC to introduce new digital perinatal database to help reduce maternal deathsIn an effort to curb maternal deaths and improve the collection of perinatal data, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)…
Risks associated with revaccination are unknown; widespread vaccination should be priority- scientistBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] The risks associated with getting revaccinated for COVID-19 are still unknown and as such, focus should…
Pfizer vaccine extended to pregnant, breastfeeding womenThe rollout of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has been extended to women who are pregnant and breastfeeding, Minister of Health…
Senior team from Health Ministry to probe death of Reg. 1 childA senior team from the Ministry of Health, including Senior Pathologist Dr. Nehaul SIngh, is expected to travel to the…
Guyana exceeds 800 COVID deaths, 103 new cases recordedAnother four COVID-19 deaths have been recorded taking Guyana’s overall death toll since March 2020 to 803. The Ministry reported…
‘Many big businesses not checking for vaccination status’ - Health Minister lamentsThe vaccination requirements to enter most buildings remain in place throughout the month of October but Minister of Health Dr.…
New vaccine cards coming as police probe more cases of forgeryA new COVID-19 vaccination card is being developed as part of efforts to curb the ongoing forgery of the COVID-19…
Three more unvaccinated people die from COVID; 186 new cases recordedThree more unvaccinated people died from COVID-19 between October 02 and October 03, taking the country’s death toll from the…
Teacher dies at NA hospital during ‘c-section’; newborn in stable conditionThe authorities are investigating the death of 22-year-old Jacinth Muhammed Osborne, a teacher, who died on September 30th while undergoing…
Four more die from COVID; 242 new cases recordedGuyana recorded four additional COVID-19 deaths between October 2nd and September 29; two deaths were recorded on October 01 and…
Russia sees no hurdles for WHO approval of Sputnik V vaccine(Reuters) - All the barriers to register Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have been…
‘Fundamentally wrong’ to revaccinate people among global shortage of vaccines - Health MinisterMinister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony says it is fundamentally wrong to revaccinate someone who is already fully vaccinated and…
Free radiation therapy, mammograms for women through $5M donation to Cancer FoundationMedically uninsured and low-income women will now have greater access to free radiation therapy and mammograms services made possible through…
Reg. 10 lagging way behind in COVID-19 vaccination rolloutThe gap between the number of people vaccinated in most regions of Guyana and Region 10 has significantly widened since…
167 COVID deaths in 30 days, 228 new cases recorded in 24hrsSeptember’s COVID-19 death toll has increased to 167 after six more people died between September 26 - 30, the Ministry…
