Tag: Dr. Shamdeo Persaud
Confirmed COVID-19 cases climb to 150
—11 new cases recorded DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 28, 2020 The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) ... Read More
1,500 COVID-19 tests completed
– 5 new recoveries DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Five more persons have now recovered from the novel coronavirus ... Read More
COVID-19 recoveries mean adjusted lifestyles – CMO
—Precautionary measures must still be adhered to DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 The Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry ... Read More
Health sector receives face masks, testing kits from Chinese foundation
—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
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
−Persons with Chronic diseases, immune-compromised are affected −Large percent of the local population has an underlying health condition DPI, Guyana, ... Read More
MoPH working to restock PPE regularly
DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 13, 2020 The Public Health Ministry is seeking to ensure that there are adequate stocks of ... Read More
MoPH mulls “ramping up” testing for COVID-19 – CMO
−Mobile unit for sample collecting being considered DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 13, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health is looking ... Read More
Mortuaries following strict guidelines in handling COVID-19 dead
─ to minimise risk of COVID-19 spread DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 13, 2020 The Public Health Ministry is working closely ... Read More
“Seek advice from reputable sources” – CMO Dr. Shamdeo Persaud
DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 13, 2020 Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shamdeo Persaud is urging persons to seek information concerning the ... Read More