COVID Vaccination: Over 81% of adult population gets first dose; close to 60% double...

As of Tuesday, the Health Ministry recorded 418, 333 or 81.5 percent of the country’s adult population taking the first dose of a COVID-19...

No shortage of resources to accommodate hospitalised COVID-19 patients, Health Minister assures

With over 100 persons hospitalized with COVID-19, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is assuring that there is no shortage of resources to accommodate patients....

Health Ministry no longer issuing COVID-19 discharge certificates for persons in home isolation

As of today, the Ministry of Health will no longer be issuing discharge certificates to persons who have been in home isolation after contracting...

87-Y-O man is Guyana’s 1,096th COVID-19 fatality

An 87-year-old, fully vaccinated Region Four man is Guyana's 1,096th COVID-19 fatality. He died today, the Health Ministry reported earlier this afternoon. The country has...

Minister orders “thorough” investigation after image of father carrying child’s body to cemetery goes...

  After images of a father carrying his four-year-old son to the cemetery went viral on social media last week, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony...

COVID-19: Ministry probing recent deaths of children; 15 have died since March 2020

Some 15 children have died of COVID-19 since Guyana confirmed its first imported case back in March 2020. Most of the children had co-morbidities,...

Three-year-old child among five more COVID-19 fatalities; 1,086 new cases recorded

Guyana's Health Ministry has reported that five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number...

Guyana gets 28,800 more doses of J&J vaccine

Guyana on Friday received a donation of 28, 800 doses of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine from the Government of Spain, through COVAX. Minister...

COVID-19: 14-month-old baby among six more fatalities, over 860 new cases recorded

Six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1081. Details...

Over $3.7M in PPEs donated to Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education on Friday received a quantity of Personal Protective Equipment from Logistics Gy Express Inc., valued at $3,790,000. Permanent Secretary, Mr. Alfred...

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