We have no legal standing to regulate market prices in wake of Coronavirus case...
By Suraj Narine
Local retailers continue to jack-up prices for selected items on the heels of Guyana confirming its first Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case.
Following media...
Team dispatched to home of Coronavirus victim; contact tracing to be done
A medical team has been dispatched to the home of a deceased woman who tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), President David Granger...
Guyana’s first known case of coronavirus triggers panic shopping, increased prices
Guyana Standard has received reports of massive shopping across the city late this afternoon, into the night. The "panic shopping" has been triggered by...
Public gatherings, non-essential travel being discouraged in wake of Confirmed Coronavirus case
As Guyana confirms its first Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case, President David Granger has advised that public gatherings and non-essential travel be discouraged. He has...
Guyana records first Coronavirus Case
Guyana has recorded its first confirmed Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case, health officials have confirmed.
This confirmation comes hours after the National Reference Laboratory carried out...
Only lab results can prove if dead patient was infected with Coronavirus – Health...
By Suraj Narine
Local health officials are awaiting lab results to ascertain whether the woman, who died at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) this...
Jamaica confirms first case of the Coronavirus
(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica has confirmed its first case of the Coronavirus. Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made the disclosure a short...
No case of coronavirus in Guyana
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Guyana's main public health facility, and the Ministry of Public Health just released a joint statement that Guyana...
South Korea mass wedding defies coronavirus fears
(BBC) - Thousands of couples have attended a mass wedding held by the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, also known as the...
PAHO providing technical cooperation to Caribbean countries on Coronavirus
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said that it is working with health ministries in Latin America and the Caribbean to help them prepare...
