Tag: Chief Medical Officer

Repatriated Guyanese urged to act responsibly

Repatriated Guyanese urged to act responsibly

- June 24, 2020

—In light of breaches in quarantine agreement DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Chief Medical Officer of the Public Health ... Read More

MoPH encourages virtual Father’s Day celebrations

MoPH encourages virtual Father’s Day celebrations

- June 19, 2020

—to prevent COVID-19 transmissions DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 19, 2020 With Father’s Day being observed on Sunday, June 21, the ... Read More

Passengers arriving at Guyana’s airports to follow strict guidelines

Passengers arriving at Guyana’s airports to follow strict guidelines

- June 18, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 18, 2020 As Guyana embarks on a phased re-opening process, the Ministry of Public Health continues ... Read More

12 new COVID-19 cases recorded

12 new COVID-19 cases recorded

- June 18, 2020

—42 tests conducted in last 24hrs DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 18, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health has reported twelve ... Read More

Travel guidelines issued for repatriating Guyanese

Travel guidelines issued for repatriating Guyanese

- June 17, 2020

−Rapid test results NOT accepted −Seven days quarantine mandated upon return DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Guyanese who have ... Read More

COVID-19 cases remain at 150

COVID-19 cases remain at 150

- May 29, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Friday, May 29, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health has reported that the number of confirmed cases of ... Read More

Confirmed COVID-19 cases climb to 150

Confirmed COVID-19 cases climb to 150

- May 28, 2020

—11 new cases recorded DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 28, 2020 The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ... Read More

Health sector receives face masks, testing kits from Chinese foundation

Health sector receives face masks, testing kits from Chinese foundation

- May 19, 2020

—30,000 masks, 1,536 testing kits to support local efforts DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health ... Read More

Public appeal for adherence to COVID-19 guidelines repeated

Public appeal for adherence to COVID-19 guidelines repeated

- May 6, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Shamdeo Persaud today again sounded the clarion call for citizens ... Read More

No one is exempt from coronavirus – CMO warns

No one is exempt from coronavirus – CMO warns

- April 15, 2020

−Persons with Chronic diseases, immune-compromised are affected −Large percent of the local population has an underlying health condition DPI, Guyana, ... Read More