Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 16:29 by Writer The Guyana-born United States-registered nurse who administered the COVID-19 vaccine to United States (US) Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday debunked claims that the vaccine was a farce, even as she said there has been a spike in inquiries since the jab was administered late last month. Nurse Patricia Cummings, ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 14:51 by Denis Chabrol Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has called on elected and other officials to stop sending mixed messages in the fight against the coronavirus, COVID-19. “We have to get everybody to understand the message and we have to get everybody to model the behaviour because once we all do that, ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 14:09 by Denis Chabrol Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday announced that Guyanese would be allowed to self-test for the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and that more at-risk persons would be given preventative drugs. “Another area we want to look at is self-testing. This is ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 11:36 by Denis Chabrol Two Guyanese police were captured on video assaulting a robbery suspect at the Stabroek Market area, an incident that has sparked outrage in some quarters and prompted the Guyana Police Force to order an internal probe while at the same time saying that the lawmen were forced to “defend ...