PAHO calls for countries to prioritize rapid tests for those with COVID-19 symptoms
With COVID-19 surging throughout the Americas and demand for diagnostics higher than ever, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F. Etienne has...
COVID-19: More tests done in January 2022 alone than entire 2020; 145 persons hospitalised
Some 55,429 COVID-19 tests have been conducted so far for the month of January this year, surpassing the number of tests conducted for the...
COVID-19: Guyana has over 12,300 active cases; Kitty, Sophia, Tuschen, Cumming Lodge listed as...
Guyana has recorded an additional 819 COVID-19 infections from 2,541 tests, taking active cases in the country to 12,355. Below is a regional breakdown...
COVID: Four-month-old among seven more fatalities
Seven more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
Govt. seeking to hide incompetence by reducing number of daily COVID-19 tests- Harmon
Leader of the Opposition, Joseph Harmon has condemned the recent move by the Health Ministry to only provide COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests...
COVID: Guyana records five more deaths, 1,083 new cases
Five more persons, who were tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking Guyana's death toll to 1,101.
Details about the latest fatalities are below:
The country...
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...
