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No new COVID cases recorded in last 24 hoursSeven persons who were infected with COVID-19 are presently in institutional isolation while no new cases were recorded by the…
Four new COVID cases in two daysA total of four new COVID-19 cases were recorded at the weekend, taking the total number of infections confirmed in…
Seven new COVID infectionsSeven people were infected with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infections confirmed in Guyana…
First virtual surgery will be conducted soon- Dr RamsammyMedical practice in Guyana is undergoing a huge transformation with the first robotic-assisted virtual surgery expected to be performed soon,…
More than 250 benefitted from $600,000 dialysis assistanceMore than 250 persons diagnosed with end-stage renal-failure have benefited from the government’s $600,000 dialysis assistance to help them offset…
Barbados relaxes mask mandate, COVID travel protocols end at midnight(BARBADOS TODAY) Barbados will be relaxing the mask mandate and ending the COVID-19 travel protocols from 12:01 am on Friday,…
Rotarians gift 50 wheelchairs to Ministry of HealthSee the full statement from the Rotary Club of Georgetown below: In collaboration with the Mohan Thani foundation, the Rotary…
No new mutations of malaria found since gene sequence testing began – Dr AnthonyMalaria has plagued those who live and work in Guyana’s hinterland regions for years with the Health Ministry putting in…
Guyana still considers COVID a health emergency; awaits global determinationAn Emergency Committee is expected to meet soon to determine whether the coronavirus disease is still a public health emergency.…
Mandatory training for nurses to be monitored by newly formed councilNursing professionals in Guyana will be thoroughly monitored to ensure they receive continued clinical training, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony…
17 new COVID cases, one patient in ICUAnother 17 people were infected with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infections confirmed in…
Digicel commits $60 million in support of Health Ministry’s special needs projectSee full statement from Digicel Guyana: Digicel Guyana has been a long-standing partner of the Government and other organisations for…
Port surveillance for Monkeypox heightened as Guyana braces for influx of visitorsHealth and port authorities have heightened monkeypox screening at airports and border crossings as the country expects an influx of…
Downward trend in COVID infections but older, unvaccinated persons facing hospitalisationOn Monday, Guyana recorded just seven new COVID-19 infections and within the last 24 hours, another 17 persons tested positive…
Seven new COVID infections; one in ICUSeven new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday after 330 tests were done, taking the total number of confirmed cases…
More training, new guidelines to ensure patients’ safetyMinister of Health Dr Frank Anthony on Monday said that there will be more constant training for health workers to…
Five new COVID infections; one in ICUFive new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Sunday after 172 tests were done, taking the total number of confirmed cases…


