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Boa Vista records 1st suspected case of monkey pox

Boa Vista Municipal Health Department (SMSA) on Wednesday reported that a 44-year-old man is the first patient with suspected condition for smallpox of monkeys...

Vice President tests positive for Covid-19

Please see full press statement released on the Vice President's Facebook page: July 27, 2022: Vice President, the Honourable Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, who...

Unvaccinated pensioner succumbs to COVID-19

A 74-year-old unvaccinated man succumbed to Covid-19 on Monday taking Guyana’s death toll to 1271. According to the health ministry, the man hailed from Region...

Guyana monitoring 838 active COVID cases

Coronavirus positives continue to rise in Guyana after 21 new infections were reported as of Monday. The Health Ministry stated that confirmed cases have...

Over 650 persons benefit from CIOG’s Anna Regina outreach

Some 672 persons have benefited from a medical outreach hosted by the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) which was hosted on Sunday at...

Region 2 man is latest COVID-19 death; 34 new cases

Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died, the Health Ministry said today. This latest fatality is a 49-year-old male from Region...

Woman, 96, dies from COVID; 81 new cases

A pensioner who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died, according to the Health Ministry. This latest fatality is a 96-year-old female from Region...

Monkeypox: WHO declares highest alert over outbreak

(BBC) The monkeypox outbreak has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization. The classification is the highest alert that the WHO...

80 new Covid cases detected

Within the last 24 hours, the country has recorded 80 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to...

Man, 68, dies from Covid

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of June 19th, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Recent Articles

Fire destroys Linden house

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...

Record night for Global Super League opener

        The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...

Minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving

A D’Edwards Village, West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) minibus driver who appeared in court on Tuesday was jailed for two months for dangerous...

Letter: Massive reforms needed in the auto insurance industry

Dear Editor, It is time for the Government regulatory bodies to step in and rein in the insurance industry. On the one hand, while commercial...

Harris Paints opens new manufacturing plant, flagship store at BV

Harris Paints Guyana Limited has opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and flagship retail store at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, marking a major milestone...

Brazilian miner stabs co-worker to death at ‘Honey Camp’

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ovid James, a 37-year-old Miner from Mahdia Region #8, which...

ExxonMobil Guyana GSL T20: Pretorius, Hope lead GAW to opening victory

        Fireworks illuminated the tapestry of the night sky above Providence, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday evening, as four teams lined up in the middle,...

Over 430 persons graduate from GT School of Nursing

          The Ministry of Health’s Georgetown School of Nursing on Tuesday hosted its 33rd Biennial Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the institution’s largest cohort of graduates since...

Mashramani 2025 poised to be bigger, better and electrifying

Mashramani 2025, which was officially launched on Tuesday, is expected to be the largest and most electrifying Mash in Guyana’s history, highlighting Guyana’s diverse...