Traces of alcohol found in syringe stuck in water bottle at city health centre...
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) said on Saturday that traces of alcohol were found in a syringe that was discovered stuck in a...
Jagdeo affirms equal pay for Bangladeshi healthcare workers being imported to meet growing demand
In a press conference on Thursday, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, addressed the opposition’s criticism of the government's decision to recruit healthcare workers from...
Meet Adasia Gilead: Trailblazer on local health care and Influential Women Leaders Awardee
By: Sueann Wickham
In the health care system, there exists individuals whose dedication transcends the ordinary; whose sense of compassion illuminates even the darkest of...
Health Ministry probing death of baby at West Dem. Hospital
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is conducting a an investigation by a multi-disciplinary team into the death of a 19-month-old baby boy at the...
HPV now a leading cause of death in Guyana- PAHO
Cervical cancer has emerged as a leading cause of death in Guyana, according to recent findings from the Pan-America Health Organization (PAHO) which held...
PAC flags financial improprieties in drug procurement processes for Reg. 5
At today’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting, alarming malpractices were brought to light regarding the procurement of medical supplies by the Regional Administration of...
33 patients receive prosthetic limbs
Today, at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, the Ministry of Health's Disability and Rehabilitation Services held the closing ceremony for a four-day Prosthetic Capacity...
Gov’t to introduce six simulation centres for hands-on/realistic medical training in 2024 first quarter
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has announced ambitious plans to enhance medical education by introducing six simulation centres across Guyana. He said these...
Programme to break Leprosy transmission in households to be rolled out this year –...
Persons living among those diagnosed with Leprosy will soon have access to preventative measures to “break the chain of transmission” as the Health Ministry...
Health Minister unveils plan to elevate rehab services amidst scrutiny from opposition
During today’s consideration of 2024 budget estimates for the Ministry of Health, Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed a robust plan for the expansion of...
