PCOS – An increasingly common medical disorder among women

There are a number of medical disorders that women can be faced with over the lifetime. One that is becoming increasingly common is one...

COVID-19: Active cases now 902; 56% of adult population fully vaccinated

Guyana has 902 active COVID-19 cases across the country, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said today. He noted that Regions Four, Six and Three...

COVID-19: Over 2,100 adolescents receive first jab of Pfizer; campaign to reach Region Three...

The Government of Guyana’s vaccination drive for adolescents is moving apace with some 2,176 persons already in receipt of a first dose of the...

Little Diamond Regional Hospital to benefit 40,000 residents

Approximately 40,000 residents are poised to benefit from the new Little Diamond Regional Hospital, currently in an advanced stage of construction. Minister of Health,...

Rotary Guyana, local business launch “Community Covid-19 Initiative”

Rotary Guyana, in collaboration with members of the local business community, recently launched a "Community Covid-19 Initiative". This initiative was established to address the...

South America closer to eradicating foot-and-mouth disease

With almost 99 per cent of cattle free of foot and mouth disease (FMD), South America is moving towards its eradication. While the disease...

COVID-19: 83 hospitalised, 1,866 active cases being monitored; Bartica, New Amsterdam, Herstelling, Diamond, Parfaite...

Health officials are currently monitoring 1,866 active cases, as the country witnesses a spike in infections. Some 83 persons are now hospitalised as the...

Health Ministry paid over $300M for items it never received, some dating as far...

In his report of the examination of government’s spending for the year 2018, Auditor General (AG), Deodat Sharma noted that the Ministry of Public...

Finance Minister urges citizens to conserve income; says, “We don’t know when this thing...

Once the government gets over the current “political pandemic”, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan said that the issue of a real stimulus package would be...

$863M earmarked to help Guyanese who require specific local, foreign medical intervention

  The Government of Guyana has set aside $863M in Budget 2022 to ensure Guyanese who require specific health interventions, locally or abroad, receive assistance. Minister...

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