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Audit of COVID cash grant underway as Auditor General completes 2020 reportWith the 2020 Audit Report completed and handed over to the Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir, the Audit…
September has most ‘COVID’ infections, but numbers may be ‘underestimated’- Health Min.More people have been infected with COVID-19 in the first 19 days of September than any other month, yet the…
US to require most foreign travellers be vaccinated for entryThe US will require that most adult foreigners be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter the country as part of…
100 COVID deaths in 19 days as 12 more die; 33 in ICUGuyana has recorded an additional 12 COVID-19 related deaths, the Ministry of Health reported on Sunday; eight of the deaths…
7 unvaccinated people die from COVID; 32 in ICU, 273 new casesGuyana has recorded an additional seven COVID-19 related deaths, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday; all seven persons were…
Baby with suspected heart complications dies from COVID-19A five-month-old baby girl with a suspected congenital heart condition is among Guyana’s latest COVID-19 deaths, the Ministry of Health…
No free ride for the unvaccinated, says Jamaican PMJamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has given the clearest indication yet that his Government, at some point, will make it…
Children start receiving second doses of Pfizer vaccineChildren have started receiving their second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines since it has been 21 days since the…
Unvaccinated man, fully vaccinated woman die from COVIDA 60-year-old man and a 70-year-old woman have been recorded as Guyana’s latest COVID-19 deaths. The man and woman, who…
Daily COVID infections continue to rise; Health Minister urges businesses to enforce guidelinesAs positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise daily, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is urging businesses to enforce the…
More than 75% police, 90% soldiers have taken COVID vaccineTasked with the enforcement of government’s COVID-19 measures, which now prevent unvaccinated persons from entering public buildings, at least 20%…
GPHC boosted with additional ventilators, PPEMr Joe Persaud who resides in Florida, U.S.A recently donated 17 ventilators, 1500 face masks, and 10 buckets of disinfecting…
Six unvaccinated, one fully-vaxed among 9 COVID deathsA 73-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara- Mahaica), who was fully vaccinated, is among the nine additional COVID-19 deaths recorded…
COVID: 17 schools closed in one week as teachers test positive; online classes continueLast week, about 17 schools were forced to close temporarily since some teachers were infected with COVID-19. This is according…
Record number of positive COVID cases in 24hrsGuyana on Wednesday recorded 313 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number of positive cases recorded within 24 hours. The new…
COVID: Understaffed health system could reach ‘breaking point’The local healthcare system has been understaffed, even before the COVID-19 pandemic, and now with the surge in hospitalisations and…
COVID-19: Broadcaster Maxwell Thom was partially vaccinated, had high blood pressureWell-known broadcaster Maxwell Thom, who died from COVID-19 on Tuesday, had taken the first dose of one of the COVID-19…
No PCR test needed for people exempted from COVID-19 vaccines - CMOBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] People who are exempted from taking COVID-19 vaccines because of medical conditions or treatment are not…

