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Local Government Minister unmasked, close to others for Phagwah, despite official warning
Minister of Local Government Nigel Dharamlall and staff Amid repeated warnings by President Irfaan Ali that the stern action would...
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Guyana orders US$4 million worth of Russian COVID-19 vaccines
President Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that Guyana would be buying US$4 million (GYD$800 million) worth of Sputnik V vaccines...
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Guyana hopes to vaccinate 10,000 persons daily; reduces age to 40 years and older
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that Guyana hopes to vaccinate 10,000 persons daily, reduce the age of eligible persons...
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Region 7 man dies at home from COVID
A resident of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) died at his home from the coronavirus which up to Tuesday morning claimed 218...
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Guyana to enact human smuggling legislation
Minister of Human Services, Dr Vindhya Persaud and Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn with participants of the National Action...
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Health Ministry stockpiling fresh drugs, medical supplies after dumping GYD$10 billion in expired drugs
The Ministry of Health's Drug Bond in Kingston, Georgetown. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday said steps were being...
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Joint Services instructed to enforce COVID guidelines amid surge in cases
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday warned Guyanese who are flouting the COVID-19 rules that they will be charged,...
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215 now dead from COVID-19
The number of persons who have died from COVID-19 in Guyana has increased to 215. This, with the passing of...
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Social workers need legal regulation, more involvement in policy making
Doctoral candidate in Social Policy, Mrs. Dionne Frank Two Social Work academics are recommending that a law be enacted to...
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300,000 COVID-19 vaccines expected; virus hotspots in Kitty, Diamond- Health Minister
As Guyana's vaccination exercise continues apace, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday said surveillance teams have identified COVID-19 clusters...
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