Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Health
Woman with flu-like symptoms dies at GPHC; Coronavirus not confirmedThe Ministry of Public Health is investigating the death of a 52-year-old woman at the Georgetown Public Hospital who presented…
Teen with kidney failure seeks financial assistanceA single mother of four children is seeking financial assistance to offset the cost for dialysis treatment for her 17-year-old…
Jamaica confirms first case of CoronavirusBy Ravin Singh in Jamaica Jamaica on Tuesday confirmed its first case of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) which has since…
48 persons cleared of Coronavirus, 26 under surveillanceThe Ministry of Public Health is currently monitoring 26 persons for symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus after they arrived in…
32 persons cleared of Coronavirus after entering Guyana, 18 being monitoredThe Government on Friday confirmed that 54 persons have travelled to Guyana between January 18 and February 28, 2020, from…
Brazil confirms first coronavirus case in Latin America[REUTERS] - Brazil’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed the first case of a fast-spreading new coronavirus in Latin America, diagnosing…
Over $280M spent to redo GPHC staff quartersThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Wednesday commissioned new staff quarters which cost over $280 million. The apartments will…
More than 50 persons arrived from China since January; one unaccounted forChief Medical Officer Dr Shamdeo Persaud on Wednesday disclosed that more than 50 persons arrived in Guyana from China and…
Sod turned for state of the art Gold Board, Health Ministry buildingsA significant sod-turning ceremony was held on Wednesday at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown for the construction of the head office for…
Gov’t says no case of coronavirus in GuyanaThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and the Ministry of Public Health on Thursday stated that no case of the…
Chinese say Coronavirus travel ban an overreaction; Chinese doctors ready to return to GuyanaThe Chinese Embassy in Guyana is seeking an arrangement to have 16 Chinese doctors who travelled to China for the…
No case of Coronavirus detected in Guyana, says Health MinistryThe Ministry of Public Health says “no suspect, probable or confirmed case” of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been detected…
Rotary Club of Georgetown conducts successful medical outreachThe Rotary Club of Georgetown on Sunday last successfully hosted a medical outreach at the Blake Primary School, targeting residents…
CARICOM Chair warns against creating panic over CoronavirusChairperson of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley says there is no need to cause…
3-year-old cancer patient leaves Guyana for treatment in USThree-year-old cancer patient Chayanne Parboo of St Monica in the Upper Pomeroon leaves Guyana Monday night for treatment in the…
Over 100 persons arrived from China this year; hotline not yet workingAs authorities look to prevent the new coronavirus from spreading to Guyana, it has urged those who arrived in the…
Gov’t rules out evacuating Guyanese students from ChinaThe Government of Guyana has ruled out flying home scholarship students from China due to the threat of the Novel…
