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8 presidential guards contract coronavirus
Eight of Guyana's presidential guards have been tested positive for the coronavirus, COVID-19 in random tests of members of that...
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124 COVID-19 cases in nine weeks… Lab results are accurate- Public Health Ministry
Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton The Ministry of Public Health said the novel coronavirus situation is worsening and men are mostly responsible...
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COVID-19 Task Force approves return of 104 Guyanese; opening of Courts stores to collect hire-purchase payments
The National COVID-19 Task Force Monday night announced that approval has been given for 104 Guyanese to return home, but...
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Lethem Hospital workers, families quarantined
At least five health care workers, who work at the Lethem Hospital, and family members have been quarantined because they...
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Elections Commissioner denies assaulting doctor during temperature check; police called in
Police were Wednesday investigating an allegation that Elections Commissioner Robeson Benn assaulted a doctor at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...
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COVID-19 positive man escapes from Lethem Hospital, caught in Brazil
Karl Parker The Guyanese man, who tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a Lethem Hospital isolation facility, and fled to...
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Rupununi records its first COVID-19 case
Region Nine: Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo As the number of COVID-19 cases in neighbouring Brazil continues to soar, Guyana is reporting...
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Public Health Ministry identifies COVID-19 areas on East Bank, East Coast Demerara
The Public Health Ministry on Friday pin-pointed several villages on the East Coast and East Bank Demerara from where persons...
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100 families in Mora-Parika NDC get COVID-19 relief supplies
The relief packages being prepared for distribution to households in the Mora-Parika NDC, East Bank Essequibo. At least 103 families...
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GTT reopens stores after gearing up for coronavirus
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) on Monday announced that it would be reopening its stores from this week...
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