COVID-19: Emergency measures to continue until June 3rd; airports remain closed
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) advises that:
- the emergency COVID-19 measures gazetted on April 9th by the Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda...
Guyana ranks 55th among 149 countries in readiness to relax COVID-19 lockdown; T&T, Barbados...
By Feona Morrison
Guyana has ranked 55th among 149 countries in terms of readiness to begin relaxing lockdown measures enforced to curtail the spread of...
Guyana confirms ninth COVID-19 death
Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda Lawrence, today confirmed the ninth death in Guyana as a result of COVID-19.
The deceased is Samuel Morris, 67...
Stranger donates kidney to help save 17-y-o diagnosed with end-stage renal disease
One year after 17-year-old Jamaicy Broomes was diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease( ESRD), she has found a kidney donor.
ESRD occurs when chronic kidney disease...
COVID-19 UPDATE: Guyana now has 78 cases; virus in several densely populated areas of...
There are now 78 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Guyana.
The latest figures provided by the Public Health Ministry indicated that...
Consultations on Single-Use Plastics’ ban well received- EPA
The recently concluded virtual consultation on the impending ban on single-use plastic has been deemed well received by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The...
CDC, Rotary Guyana receive over $60M from Stabroek Block partners to aid Guyana’s fight...
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Salvation Army and Rotary Guyana have received more than $60 million to support COVID-19 relief programmes.
The funds were provided...
COVID-19: GCCI says plan needed to guide non-essential businesses
The measures that have been put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 only allows the operation of businesses deemed to be “essential”....
Another COVID-19 case recorded; number climbs fo 75, five remain in ICU
When it comes to Guyana's situation on the global pandemic COVD-19, the Ministry of Public Health reported of today, April 28, 2020 there are...
M&CC mulls setting up more markets in effort to enforce social distancing
In an effort to enforce social distancing to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor & Councillors of the City (M&CC)...