Over 300 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in 24 hours

Guyana is currently witnessing a surge in COVID-19 infections, with the country recording 313 cases within the last 24 hours. According to the Health...

Major health sector improvements on the cards for Region One

Public health infrastructure, regulatory compliance, a spike in human resource, and emergency medical services are among the areas that have been identified for improvements...

GPHC secures anti-venom for Labaria snakebites

The worry associated with snakebites is now reduced following Guyana’s recent acquisition of anti-venom which will be offered free of cost at the Georgetown...

COVID-19: All GTT stores to close from tomorrow

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) will close all its stores in Guyana from tomorrow as part of its efforts to ensure the health...

Guyana, India sign MoUs to advance cooperation on oil and gas, health care, other...

The Governments of India and Guyana have signed five historic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), with a spotlight on the energy and hydrocarbons sector, alongside...

COVID-19 Update: Three more die, death count now 564

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informrd that as of August 09, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Supplier was paid in full despite passing off used blood testing machines as new...

The Mabaruma District Hospital, Region One (Barima/Waini), is still awaiting the delivery of two haematology analysers, after it was discovered that the two previously...

83-Y-O woman is latest COVID-19 fatality; five patients in ICU

  The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of March 15, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Two-decade-old system to be replaced with new software to monitor drugs, supplies level at...

The Guyana government has made provisions in budget 2024 for the procurement of crucial software that will help monitor stock levels of drugs and...

Govt. considering “risk allowance” for doctors, nurses on the frontline of COVID-19 fight

According to Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, government is currently considering a “risk allowance” for the doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who are on...

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