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US gifts Guyana COVID-19 anti-viral pill
The United States (US) on Wednesday donated 1,000 doses of Paxlovid, an oral pill that is used to treat COVID-19...
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GPHC can now break up big kidney stones without open surgery
Staff of the GPHC Nephrology Department with the lithotripter The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has now acquired modern equipment...
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Stevedore supervisor dies in accident on John Fernandes Limited wharf
The Ministry of Labour said it was investigating a fatal accident which occurred at approximately 7:38 AM Tuesday morning, at...
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Guyana’s modern new pathology lab will reduce wait times for results; improve cancer research, serve CARICOM
President Irfaan Ali and Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony touring the new GPHC Pathology Laboratory The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation's...
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UWI School of Medicine to be located in Guyana
President Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced that the University of the West Indies' (UWI) School of Medicine would be relocated...
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Wear masks due to Sahara dust pollution in Guyana- EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recommending that people in Guyana wear dust masks due to a high concentration of...
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More Cuban health workers coming to Guyana this year
Guyana plans to ask Cuba to send more health workers here, even as government is poised to invest heavily in...
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Litta Reporta app to provide data to assist with waste management
Creator of the Litta Reporta app, Maryam Bacchus, and Country Representative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Lorena Solórzano Salazar....
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Warhead removed from child’s throat; uncle admits to firing gun- police
The warhead that was in stuck in a five-year old girl's throat was removed successfully and she on Friday remained...
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Govt asks Inter-American Human Rights Commission to withdraw Chinese Landing petition
A map of Chinese Landing The Guyana government has asked the Inter-American Human Rights Commission (IACHR) to withdraw its provisional...
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