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Health Ministry calls on Harmon to withdraw claims about Sputnik V vaccine
In the wake of official confirmation from the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) that the Sputnik V vaccines are not...
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Russia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund confirms authenticity of Sputnik V vaccines shipped to Guyana
Russia's Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), that country's wealth fund, on Tuesday confirmed that more than 300,000 doses of the Sputnik...
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Russian fund referred Guyana to United Arab Emirates Sheikh for Sputnik jabs
Amid persistent claims that the Sputnik V vaccines might be fake and that Guyanese should not take jabs from the...
Read moreDetailsHealth Minister: “There is nothing fake” about batch of Sputnik vaccines in response to Harmon’s call for suspension until verification
Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon on Monday called for a suspension of the use of a batch of 200,000 doses of...
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Guyana’s Sputnik V vaccine purchases not from anyone in legal problems- Health Ministry tells Harmon
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday night sought to assure Guyanese that it did not buy the more than GYD$1...
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Regional, international experts coming to assess flood impact for assistance
A number of the water-saturated areas in Guyana. Officials say other areas are flooded but the satellite did not capture...
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Guyana purchases US$11.5 million “purpose-built” Coast Guard vessel
The unserviceable Guyana Defence Force's Coast Guard vessel, GDFS Essequibo. Guyana has decided to purchase a US$11.5 million brand new...
Read moreDetailsGuyana’s vaccination rate higher than Caribbean- Health Minister
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday said if Guyana had followed other Caribbean countries in depending on the COVAX...
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Telecoms regulator examining satellite delivery of mobile services to remote communities
Head of the Telecommunications Agency, Andre Griffith. Guyana's Telecommunications Agency (TA) has begun examining the possibility of accessing satellite delivery...
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Retrenched sugar workers must be consulted on basic necessities, reopening of estates – International Labour Organisation study
Retrenched workers from the four sugar estates should be consulted on what could be done to satisfy their basic needs,...
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