Two more die of COVID-19; five patients in ICU
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
Wait at least five days before rushing to get COVID-19 test for Omicron- Health...
Following disclosures that Guyana has recorded approximately 1300 COVID-19 cases in 48 hours, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said citizens have been rushing to...
Govt. keeping eye on latest COVID-19 variant in France with more mutations than Omicron
Even as it remains focused on managing the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, President Dr. Irfaan Ali disclosed during a press conference...
COVID-19: Guyana Govt. mulls approval of home testing kits
The Government of Guyana is considering the introduction of COVID-19 home testing kits. According to President, Dr Irfaan Ali, health authorities are analysing the...
Health Minister refutes claim that pandemic management not data driven
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is rebutting claims made in some sections of society that his ministry’s management of the pandemic is not data-driven....
Two more fatalities take COVID-19 death count to 1,058; eight in ICU
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
MOE gets thousands of protection gears for distribution in schools
The Ministry of Education today received a quantity of COVID-19 personal protective equipment from Sewa International Guyana.
Some 80,719 face shields, 24,190 KN95 masks, 126,500...
COVID-19 positive schoolchildren must isolate for at least 10 days – Minister
Schoolchildren who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 should stay home and get tested. Once that test confirms infection, the child must isolate for at...
One more fatality takes COVID-19 death count to 1,056; six in ICU
The Ministry of Health has informed that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes the total...
Parents, teachers need to encourage students to get vaccinated ─ Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is calling on parents and teachers to encourage children between the ages of 12 – 17 years to...
