Health
Coronavirus: Guyana looking to close embassy in ChinaAs the new coronavirus spreads, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering shutting down the embassy in Beijing, China and…
Coronavirus: Two Guyanese students in Wuhan; Gov’t working to bring them homeThe government is seeking to bring home two Guyanese students who are studying in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province,…
Guyana ‘likely’ to deny entry to visitors from China as coronavirus spreadsThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday said Guyana will likely deny entry to persons from China as the coronavirus…
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO[BBC] - Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread…
Guyana prepared and equipped to deal with CoronavirusThe Guyana Government is putting stringent measures in place to guard against the Coronavirus. A new strain of the Coronavirus…
Jamaica quells ‘national panic’ on Coronavirus: no case detectedBy Ravin Singh Top health officials in Jamaica have put to rest a claim that the country has recorded its…
Mother of four successfully treated for brain aneurysms, to now lead a normal lifeBy Isanella Patoir One day after undergoing brain surgery to treat a ruptured brain aneurysm, 43-year-old Parbattie ‘Ravina’ Austin is…
No efforts will be spared in dealing with indiscipline and violence in schools – Education MinistryEducation Minister Nicolette Henry on Friday visited the 15-year-old student of the Linden Foundation Secondary School who was stabbed during…
Guyana begins screening of passengers for new coronavirusThe Cheddi Jagan Airport and the Eugene F. Correia Airport will Friday night begin screening arriving passengers for the new…
Risk of Coronavirus in Caribbean ‘low’ says CARPHASee full statement below issued by Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPA): Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago - As at…
Millions on virus lockdown in China as WHO weighs responseBEIJING (Reuters) - China put millions of people on lock down on Thursday in two cities at the epicenter of…
Guyana aims to eliminate HIV/AIDS by 2030 with new National Strategic PlanThe National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) has embarked on the development of a new National HIV Strategic Plan which will…
President in ‘good health’, completes medical check-up in CubaPresident David Granger’s medical team of specialists has confirmed that his Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma remains in remission and that he is…
Pet killers: alarm as quack vets perform surgeriesLocally licensed veterinarians are speaking out against what they deem cruelty to animals by a slew of unauthorized vets who…
Guyana too ‘risky’ to treat my diabetes, kidney failure – Nigel HindsChairman of the political party Change Guyana, Nigel Hinds, did not present himself as a candidate for the elections on…
Dr Lee was outstanding Guyanese and professional – President GrangerPresident David Granger has expressed sadness at the death of Dr. Wallace Irving Lee, AA, CCH, director and surgeon at…
3-year-old in dire need of platelets to surviveThree-year-old Chayanne Parboo of St Monica in the Upper Pomeroon was a healthy, joyful and playful child before being hospitalized…



