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Guyana gradually achieving global HIV targets- Health Minister on World AIDS Day
Dr. Frank Anthony Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, on the occasion of World AIDS Day being observed on Tuesday, announced...
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Two COVID deaths on Sunday push toll to 151
The death of a six-day old baby boy and a 31-year old woman on Sunday pushed the number of persons...
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Health care workers to get bonus pay, all will be classified as ‘frontline workers’ – President Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that all healthcare workers would receive a two-week equivalent bonus pay before the end...
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Guyana gets US$7.5 million World Bank loan to help fight COVID-19
The World Bank approved today the US$7.5 million Guyana COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to support the country in tackling the current pandemic...
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ICU patients to be moved to Ocean View Infectious Disease Hospital
A number of COVID-19 patients, who require intensive care, are to be moved to the Infectious Disease Hospital located at...
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146 now dead from COVID in Guyana
Guyana’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 146, with three more deaths reported Sunday night. The Health Ministry says those...
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Success in fighting COVID-19 in Kwebanna example for rest of Guyana; govt mum on heightened police enforcement of COVID measures
Left to right: Prime Minister Mark Phillips, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force Brigadier Gary...
Read moreDetailsMore than 100 arrested in Berbice for not wearing masks; police intensifying enforcement of COVID-19 measures
More than 100 persons in Region Six- East Berbice/ Corentyne- have been arrested for breaching the COVID-19 measures, as police...
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Stay at home during the Christmas Season- Health Minister
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has called on Guyanese not to socialise during the Christmas...
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COVID-19 lockdown lifted in Kwebanna, Region One
The Government has lifted its lockdown on Kwebanna, Barima-Waini (Region One) after positive COVID-19 cases reduced to four. Minister of Health,Dr. Frank...
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