The Americas have become the epicenter for COVID-19 pandemic- PAHO
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa Etienne, Tuesday said the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Region of...
Alleged COVID-19 patient detained while shopping at New Amsterdam Market for ’bush medicine’
A woman, who is alleged to be infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID19) and who had earlier escaped from a Demerara quarantine centre, was...
COVID-19 claims another life; 11 now dead with two more confirmed cases
Guyana has recorded it's 11th COVID-19 death, a Health Ministry spokesperson has revealed.
Also, it was reported that of the thirty-two (32) tests done today,...
Region One’s first COVID-19 recovery, shares her story
(DPI)- Fifty-two-year-old Lolita Wong is a businesswoman living and plying her trade in the Mabarumba sub-region of Barima-Waini, Region One. She is also the...
$959M hospital commissioned in Port Kaituma
HOSPITAL COMMISSIONED | The long-awaited Port Kaituma Regional Hospital was officially commissioned today by the Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda Lawrence.
A total of...
Guyanese scholars in Cuba thankful for govt.’s $4M in relief packages
Guyanese students on scholarship in Cuba earlier today expressed sincere thanks to the government and people of Guyana for their demonstration of care, through...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases; three patients in ICU
No new case of COVID-19 has been recorded out of the 37 tests conducted within the last 24 hours. The number of confirmed cases...
NCTF approves conditional re-entry of over 300 Guyanese stranded overseas
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) today held a special meeting to consider the applications of various groups of Guyanese stranded overseas as a...
Bartica confirms first case of COVID-19
Mayor of Bartica, Gifford Marshall moments ago confirmed the township's first case of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), via an interview with the Department...
Overseas-based NGO distributes 1000 food hampers to the less fortunate
With Guyana already having a total of 127 positive cases of the novel Corona (COVID-19), an overseas-based non-governmental organization (NGO), the Jay and Sylvia...