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Politics affected Guyana’s COVID-19 fight -former Health Minister Lawrence
by Samuel Sukhnandan Volda Lawrence Former Health Minister Volda Lawrence has claimed that politics played a major role in the...
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Foreign Affairs Minister COVID-19 positive; all Cabinet members to be tested -President Ali
by Samuel Sukhnandan Hugh Todd President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that newly-appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation...
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UNDP provides nutritional support to HIV+, gay community due to COVID-19 measures
Mr. Jairo Valverde, UNDP’s Resident Representative, hands over food items to Dr. Rhonda Moore, Director of the NAPS and Mr....
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Government to dole out COVID-19 relief to households, put “people back to work”
President Dr. Irfaan Ali President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced a GYD$4.5 billion COVID-19 household relief programme and high-tech...
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Granger administration spent GYD$1.6 billion on remodeling privately-owned building for Infectious Disease Hospital -Attorney General
-owner demands rent from new gov't or removal The Infectious Disease Hospital at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara is not owned...
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National COVID-19 protocols, experts on the cards- Health Minister
by Samuel Sukhnandan With a rapidly increasing number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Guyana, the new People's Progressive Party (PPP)...
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Guyana gets big consignment of COVID-19 medical supplies
The consignment of COVID-19 emergency medical supplies at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport A huge consignment of essential medical supplies...
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Guyana Telephone and Telegraph hosts EduConnect Webinar Series
Jennifer Cumberbatch Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, recently wrapped up an EduConnect virtual...
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Guyana exploring “controlled crossing” to Brazil; increased COVID-19 testing
The National Public Health Reference Laboratory Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said steps would be taken to increase the...
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Religious organisations implement mix of measures to combat COVID-19
by Samuel Sukhnandan Most places of worship have reopened with strict guidelines, but Roman Catholic parishes and Hindu temples are...
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