COVID-19 curfew likely to be removed as early as tomorrow – President
The curfew enforced under the COVID-19 Emergency Measure could likely be removed from as early as tomorrow, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali was reported...
COVID-19 Update: 160 new cases, 17 in ICU
Guyana has confirmed 160 new cases of the COVID-19 virus, taking the number of confirmed infections since March 2020 to 62,061 from 522,229 tests.
Seventeen...
$863M earmarked to help Guyanese who require specific local, foreign medical intervention
The Government of Guyana has set aside $863M in Budget 2022 to ensure Guyanese who require specific health interventions, locally or abroad, receive assistance.
Minister...
Guyana cannot compete with UK salaries, incentives as mass exodus of nurses continues –...
The retention of Guyanese nurses is proving to be a challenge as droves continue to depart to greener pastures abroad, Health Minister, Dr Frank...
GPHC rejects Dr. Cummings’ assertion that “disparities along ethnic lines” exist in training programme
See full statement from the management of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC):
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) management wishes to emphatically reject the...
57 percent of HIV patients fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is encouraging people infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) across the country, to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Speaking...
COVID-19 Update: Three more die, 118 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of January 7, 2022, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
66-Y-O woman is latest COVID-19 fatality; 16 new cases recorded
A 66-year-old, unvaccinated Region Three woman is Guyana's 1182nd COVID-19 fatality.
Guyana has also recorded 16 new cases, taking confirmed infections since March 2020 to...
COVID-19 Update: Three more succumb, 432 new cases recorded
Three more persons who tested positive for COVID-19 have died, taking the number of recorded deaths to 1,179.
The latest fatalities are three unvaccinated men:...
Cancer among five most common causes of death in Guyana – Minister
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally and accounted for nearly 10 million deaths, which is around 1 in 6 deaths in 2020....