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No second COVID vaccine needed as travel requirement for foreigners- PAHO
Jarbas Barbosa The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) on Wednesday said there is no need to impose the need for a...
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Opposition Leader’s Communications Chief Imran Khan dies
Imran Khan Director of Communications in the Opposition Leader’s Office, Imran Khan died of COVID-19 early Tuesday morning, a senior...
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Region Nine leaders lobby government for swift reopening of Port Lethem
In the face of a gripping shortage of basic consumer items, the Region Nine (Upper Takatu- Upper Essequibo) administration and...
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PNCR calls on Health Minister to produce detailed COVID-19 statistics
Dr Richard Vanwest Charles and Dr Karen Cummings The People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) on Wednesday punctuated its entire news...
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Brazil, Argentina selected as regional COVID-19 vaccine producing hubs
Washington DC, September 21, 2021 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has announced the selection of two centers in...
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PCR testing sites available countrywide, but public slow to take tests
The Infectious Disease Hospital at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has said that there are PCR...
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US to allow fully vaccinated, negative COVID-19 tested foreigners
President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions to the US beginning in November, allowing foreigners into the country if...
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Guyana Civil Aviation’s Egbert Field hospitalised with COVID
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Retired Lt.Col. Egbert Field. The Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority,...
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Three-year plan to curb child abuse; Human Services Minister urges public to call 914 to make reports
This week, Human Services Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud will launch the ‘Every Child Safe’ campaign, geared towards engaging communities to...
Read moreDetailsGuyana refuses to reopen Lethem port but retaliatory protests in Brazil trigger shortage of basic items in Rupununi
In this Folha BV picture, Guyanese and Brazilian officials meet in Boa Vista to discuss the protest in Bon Fim...
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