Guyana to procure new anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, today said government will soon be procuring the anti-viral COVID-19 treatment pill, Molnupiravir, to treat persons with mild...
Covid: 1 new death; 31 more cases
A 64-year-old unvaccinated woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died, taking the country’s death toll to 1,223.
The country also recorded 31...
2 fully vaccinated persons die from Covid
Two persons, who were fully vaccinated, have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s death toll to 1,222.
The latest fatalities...
Covid-19 samples sent to CARPHA confirm Omicron variant in Guyana
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant here, following the return of positive samples sent to the...
President Ali wants Region to produce its own vaccines
President Dr Irfaan Ali today proposed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should develop its capacity to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and other illnesses.
In an...
25 new Covid cases; no new deaths
The country has recorded no new Covid-related deaths but 25 new cases of the virus were detected.
This takes the total positives recorded to date...
No inequality in Covid vaccination, treatment in Guyana – Dr Anthony
There are no barriers to persons accessing COVID-19 vaccines or treatment in Guyana, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony assurance on Tuesday, as the...
Covid: Children want to be vaccinated but parents not granting approval – Dr Anthony
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Monday stated that parents are reluctant to have their children vaccinated even if they want to, and...
Covid: 18 new cases; 8 in ICU
Guyana today recorded 18 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 62,921.
There are eight persons receiving care...
Active cases at 650 after 12 new COVID infections detected
In the last 24 hours, only 12 new COVID-19 cases were recorded, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 62,903.
But...
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Works on US$604M Palmyra to Moleson Creek Road project to start soon as consultations...
The Ministry of Public Works hosted a public engagement on Wednesday with key stakeholders to discuss the mega US$604 million Palmyra to Moleson Creek...
Republic Bank CPL records over 1B digital & broadcast viewership in 2024
See below for a statement from the Caribbean Premier League:
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League’s (CPL) combined digital and broadcast viewership has gone past...
Guyana extradites fugitive Parmanand Singh to the United States
See below for a statement from the Home Affairs Ministry
The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana extradited Parmanand Singh, a citizen of Guyana,...
3 new housing areas identified to tackle squatting crisis along Linden-Soesdyke Highway
President Dr Irfaan Ali has unveiled plans to combat the increasing squatting problem along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway by developing three new housing areas to...
GWI commissions $7.3M solar power plant for Port Mourant treatment plant
The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) on Wednesday commissioned a $7.3M solar power plant for the Port Mourant Water Treatment Plant.
Installation of the 300kW Grid-Tie...
Crackdown on gold smuggling will intensify – Minister Bharrat
Urging persons with information on gold smuggling to come forward, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has assured that the crackdown on gold smuggling...
High Court hears Opposition challenge to GECOM’s voter registration process
Acting Chief Justice Roxane George on Wednesday heard arguments in a case where a Peoples National Congress member challenged the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM)...
GNBS urges importers, manufacturers to get registered
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is urging all importers, manufacturers, and dealers to register with the agency.
Head of Corporate Communications Lloyd David...
WWF supports Guyana’s position as a global leader in biodiversity conservation
A team from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) earlier today paid a courtesy call on Mr. Robert M. Persaud, Foreign Secretary and Chairman of...
My endorsement of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali
Dear Editor,
This year, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will complete his first term in office, having served as the President of the Co-operative Republic...