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Guyana today recorded its 74th COVID-19 death. The victim is a 71-year-old woman from Poomeroon- Supenaam. The Ministry of Public Health made the revelation today in a press release. According to the Ministry, the woman died while receiving care at the medical facility. On Thursday, Guyana recorded two COVID-19 deaths, a 94 -year-old female and […]

A 94 -year-old female and a 64 -year-old male are Guyana’s two latest COVID-19 fatalities. That brings the total now to 73. The female from Barima – Waini (Region 1) was pronounced dead upon arrival at our medical facility around 10:00hrs today. A test sample was collected from the deceased and was tested positive for […]

Leroy Graham, the man who escaped from the Lusignan prison on Wednesday morning was recaptured in his hometown of Buxton around 19:15hrs. According to a report, Police ranks from Regional Division 4C acting upon information received proceeded to a shack in Buxton where the fugitive was the lone occupant at the time. He was arrested […]

Joint Services ranks on Wednesday came under fire while on patrol in the Cuyuni River border between Guyana and Venezuela. In a release from the Guyana Defence Force to the media, it was reported that Syndicato gang members were the ones that opened fire on the Guyana Defence Force and Police Force ranks during a […]

According to the Ministry of Public Health, the 25 year old man passed away around 21:00hrs last night while receiving care at a medical facility. The latest fatality hails from Demerara/ Mahaicia (Region 4). The MOH expresses sincerest condolences to the family of the deceased and will make every effort to provide all the necessary support […]

According to a report, from the Director of Prison, the incident occurred at approximately 01:30 hours today, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. The escapee was identified as Leroy Graham 23 of Middle Walk Buxton. He was on remand for armed Robbery and was admitted to prison on August 20, 2020. Anyone with information on his whereabouts […]

The 67-year-old man from Barima/ Waini (Region 1) died while receiving care at a medical facility. His death now brings the total of COVID-19 related deaths to 66. The Ministry of Public Health said a sample was collected from the patient at the time of admission and he tested positive for COVID-19 subsequently. The MOH […]