Monthly Archives: April 2020
Mobile testing units for COVID-19 from Monday; frontline workers to be screenedThe Ministry of Public Health will launch its first mobile testing unit on April 27, which will be at the...
73 COVID-19 cases now confirmedAs of April 24, Guyana recorded three more cases of the new Coronavirus in less than 24 hours, bringing the...
Rugby and physical contact post-coronavirusBy Akeem Greene Health professionals and sport administrators have agreed that the impact of COVID-19 could be long felt, thereby...
PSC asks GECOM limit recount to 10 daysThe Private Sector Commission in a letter to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has asked the electoral body to limit...
GDF ranks instructed not to wear camouflage masks while in civilian attirePublic advisory from the Guyana Defence Force: Guyana Defence Force Officers and Ranks are hereby advised that they are NOT...
Desperate Guyanese students in Cuba plead with Gov’t to bring them homeAs the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise in Cuba, other groups of Guyanese students have broken their...
Health Ministry says workers were paid on ThursdayPermanent Secretary at the Ministry of Public Health Colette Adams on Friday denied claims that some health workers have not...
Albion sugar workers say being forced to cram in trucks; protest suspension of colleagueSugar workers of the Albion Estate in East Berbice Corentyne say they are still being forced to “cram” in the...
Local business to distribute 2,000 hampers to vulnerable citizensA local business, Japarts has put together 2,000 hampers for distribution to vulnerable citizens affected by the current restrictions implemented...
US Ambassador urges for expeditious start of national recountUS Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch on Friday called for an expeditious start of the national recount of all votes...
4-Y-O dies From COVID-19 in JamaicaJamaica Gleaner – Jamaica yesterday recorded its youngest COVID-19 fatality, with a four-year-old falling victim to the new coronavirus that...
World leaders to launch WHO COVID-19 plan, but U.S. won’t take partGENEVA (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will help launch a global initiative on Friday...
