Tag: coronavirus
WHO says COVID-19 immunity may not last, additional studies needed
—UK study suggests antibodies may not last more than 3 months DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Scientists are now ... Read More
WHO concerned as pandemic worsens
—many countries headed in wrong direction —investigative team arrives in China to probe virus origins DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 13, ... Read More
COVID-19 teams dispatched as health officials focus on key areas in Region 7
-Several individuals being trained in screening DPI, Guyana, Wednesday July 8, 2020 The Regional Health Officer (RHO) for Region Seven, ... Read More
COVID-19 threatens access to HIV medicine
—WHO concerned over delaying of AIDS response DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted several ... Read More
Inter-regional movement from Reg 7’s hot spots pose threat to other administrative areas
DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 7, 2020 A detailed report presented by the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has categorised the ... Read More
Greaves did not contract COVID-19 at hospital – GPHC
—GPHC practices strict measures to prevent transmission —media must be more responsible in publishing news DPI, Guyana, Sunday July 5, ... Read More
Partial lockdown in Upper Mazaruni as Region 7 tightens perimeters
—screening point implemented at Sherima crossing DPI, Guyana, Saturday July 4, 2020 Officials of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have taken the ... Read More
14-Day lockdown implemented in Santa Rosa amid rising COVID cases
DPI, Guyana, Saturday July 4, 2020 Officials in Santa Rosa, a village in Moruca, Region One (Barima-Waini) have implemented a ... Read More
COVID-19 vaccine may not offer universal protection against all coronaviruses -WHO says
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 While work is currently underway to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), ... Read More
Sixth COVID-19 case in Bartica confirmed
DPI, Guyana, Tuesday June 30, 2020 According to a release from the Regional Health Officer (RHO) of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), ... Read More