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News In-depth for Friday 17th July, 2020
Five new COVID cases recorded
The Ministry of Public Health has reported that five more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, taking the total to 320. Within the last 24 hours, 75 tests have been conducted. As of July 17, the country has recorded 19 deaths and 156 recoveries. There are 145 active cases in isolation at various […]
Contractor shot dead on Durban Street
There are reports that the man was shot multiple times about his body at his worksite. The dead man was identified as Dave Premsukh of Lusignan East Coast Demerara. A father of three children. Sources told this news outlet that the man was at the location when the men pounced on him. The incident occurred […]
Six more persons recover from COVID-19
As of July 16, 2020, Guyana has recorded one hundred and sixty-two (162) recoveries from the novel coronavirus. This comes as the Ministry of Public Health is reporting that six more persons have recuperated from COVID-related illnesses. The Ministry also reported another confirmed case taking the total to 314; as well as another death, making […]
Warning – GRAPHIC IMAGE: Police seeking help to identify body of deceased man found on Rosignol Public Road
The Guyana Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a male which was found on Rosignol Public Road, WBB on June 26, 2020 about 05:00h. The body which is of East Indian ancestry, about 40 years old, 5′ 5″ tall , medium built, was clad in a pair of blue long […]
36-year old man is Guyana’s 19th COVID-19 related death
The Ministry of Public Health confirmed that a 36 year old male is Guyana’s 19th COVID-19 death. He passed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Wednesday afternoon. The Ministry on Wednesday reported five more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 taking the total to 313. This follows 39 tests that were conducted within the last […]
Visa restrictions for individuals responsible for or complicit in undermining democracy in Guyana says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
News In-depth for Wednesday 15th July, 2020
74-year old man is Guyana’s 18th COVID-19 related death
The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that Guyana has registered its 18th COVID-19 related death. The person is a 74 year old male who passed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Sunday July 12.