The Ministry of Public Health is reporting some good news; eleven more persons have recuperated from COVID-related illnesses. In total Guyana has recorded 176 recoveries to date. The Ministry has also confirmed that another person has tested positive for the virus taking the total confirmed cases to 351. Deaths remain at 19. Currently, there are […]
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Guyanese Girls Rock Foundation honors essential workers in New York
Sixty essential and frontline female workers were recognized by the Guyanese Girls Rock Foundation, Inc for their outstanding contribution to the community during the COVID -19 pandemic. The women were honored last week when the foundation hosted “Essentially You” a giveback event to show appreciation for the sacrifice and hard work the women continue to […]
98 more Guyanese return home
The most recent group of repatriated Guyanese on Wednesday breathed a sigh of relief after they touched down at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. Many of them have been separated from their loved ones due to the coronavirus pandemic and are now happy to be back home. Wednesday’s Caribbean Airlines repatriation flight from Trinidad saw […]
Marijuana found in door panel at Ituni
Close to 20 pounds of suspected cannabis was found in a motor car intercepted by the police at 31 miles, Ituni. The drug bust took place on Wednesday and 61 parcels totaling 9,071kg of cannabis was found in the panels of the doors and also in a spare wheel. According to a police report, the […]
Two new COVID-19 cases recorded – total now 339
The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus now stands at 339. This comes as the Ministry of Public Health has reported 71 tests were conducted within the last 24hours with two persons testing positive. To date, Guyana has recorded 19 deaths and 163 recoveries. There are 157 active cases in isolation at various […]
