Health Ministry, hospitals receive donation of medical supplies from Food For The Poor

  As part of its continued support to the local health sector, Food for the Poor (Guyana) Inc (FFTP) donated several quantities of sterilizers, assorted...

Two octogenarians are latest COVID-19 fatalities 

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of March 1, 2022, two more persons who tested positive for the novel...

Over 200 La Parfaite Harmonie residents benefit from CIOG medical outreach 

    The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at the Westminster Secondary School, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, held...

Health workers to be trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children–Minister

  With the World Health Organisation (WHO) approving the reformulation of the US-made Pfizer vaccine for children five to 11 years old, Minister of Health,...

President Ali wants Region to produce its own vaccines

  President Irfaan Ali yesterday proposed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should develop its capacity to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and other illnesses. In an invited...

COVID-19 Update: Four more deaths, 10 in ICU

    The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of February 25, 2022, four more persons who tested positive for the novel...

Govt. , UNICEF to host workshop to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

  The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will be hosting a COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Workshop on...

COVID-19: New infections in Caribbean fall by 44%, deaths in South America down by...

  According to the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), COVID-19 deaths in South America have decreased by 13% with spikes remaining in some areas, including...

WHO establishes negotiating body to prepare for future pandemics

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) has established an Inter-governmental Negotiating Body (INB) that will help prepare countries for any pandemic in the future. Speaking during...

Two more unvaccinated persons succumb to COVID-19; 11 in ICU

  As of February 20th, 2022, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of...

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