Health
Guyana now has 8 confirmed cases of COVID-19Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence on Saturday confirmed that three additional persons have tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease…
Only Supermarket, Pharmacy will remain open at Giftland Mall from April 1The Giftland Mall will be closed on April 1 until further notice to safeguard customers and staff from the new…
Families with relatives in insolation, quarantine can send supplies via CDCDue to the risk of exposure to families and friends of persons in Institutional quarantine or isolation, the Civil Defence…
Coronavirus: Ramjattan to clamp down on bars not adhering to guidelinesPeeved that some bars are not adhering to the social distancing guidelines to prevent the spread of the new Coronavirus,…
West Dem. nurses, other staff prevented from entering hospitalSome nurses, maids, dispensary and x-ray staff at the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH) in Region Three have been prevented…
British Prime Minister tests positive for Coronavirus[Reuters] - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Downing Street residence…
Coronavirus: Public Health Ministry says 31 persons in quarantineThe Ministry of Public Health has a total of 31 persons under institutional quarantine following the arrival of 17 persons…
Coronavirus: Region 10 implements curfew; Police can arrest those who fail to obeyThe Mayor and Town Council of Linden, Region 10 announced Thursday that a regional curfew will be implemented beginning Saturday,…
Region 9 REO seeks rigorous army presence at border after COVID-19 case confirmed in BonfimBy Isanella Patoir A confirmed case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in neighbouring Bonfim, Brazil has raised fears in Lethem,…
New Amsterdam implements curfew to safeguard against COVID-19By Isanella Patoir The New Amsterdam Mayor and Town Council is enforcing the concept of social distancing by implementing temporary…
Guyanese who arrived from Barbados being quarantined on highwayThe group of Guyanese who arrived from Barbados via a chartered flight are being quarantined at a location on the…
Flight with Guyanese arrives from Barbados; passengers whisked away to undisclosed locationA group of Guyanese who were stranded in Barbados arrived via a chartered flight Wednesday evening and were immediately whisked…
Coronavirus: Gov’t considers ‘extreme measures’ to restrict movementThe National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) chaired by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is considering “extreme measures” to restrict the movement…
Coronavirus: Tax relief for all medical supplies, treatmentIn response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Government of Guyana has approved several relief measures to reduce costs to…
Relatives of woman who died from COVID-19 remain in isolationBy Bibi Khatoon Four immediate relatives of the woman who died from the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain in isolation…
Health Ministry says it has adequate testing kits for COVID-19Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence on Wednesday said the Ministry has sufficient testing kits to diagnose cases of the…
Coronavirus: Chelsea Edghill keeping safe and in shape in PortugalNational table tennis player, Chelsea Edghill, is currently in Portugal preparing for the Olympic Games qualifiers, which have been put…



