Region 5 implements countermeasures to fight COVID-19 

With Guyana still having 153 cases of the novel coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) and 12 deaths, the department of public health in Region Five...

Prime Minister encouraging police to find “creative means” to enforce COVID-19 rules is reckless,...

The Bar Association of Guyana, the recognized body representing Attorneys-at-law in Guyana, has criticized a statement by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo which sought to...

Health ministry, partners launch vaccination campaign

-HPV, MMR, COVID vaccines being offered The government continues to deliver accessible, quality healthcare to all citizens of Guyana. This is again being demonstrated as the...

Over 7,000 G/town residents have improved access to primary healthcare

 - $18 million North East La Penitence Health Centre reopens Approximately 7,651 residents from the East Ruimveldt to Lamaha Park stretch and beyond now have...

Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients more likely to experience severe complications post-infection – Minister

  Unvaccinated persons tend to experience more complications post-COVID-19 than fully vaccinated patients, says Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony. The symptoms that persist beyond infection...

Nearly a quarter of new HIV infections in 2017 were men

Men accounted for nearly a quarter of new HIV infections recorded in 2017, the UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2018 has reported, and in order...

216 new health interventions to be rolled out in September

As the government continues to expand the health sector by building new hospitals and implementing new services, the Ministry of Health will soon be...

50 per cent decrease in neonatal deaths in 2024 – GPHC

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has achieved a major milestone by recording the lowest neonatal deaths as of December 29, 2024. The announcement was...

Gov’t eyes former Ocean View Hotel, GBC building to be use as dedicated COVID-19...

The Government of Guyana (GOG), through its National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has plans to modify the building that once housed the Ocean View...

Health Minister condemns indiscriminate sale of antibiotics; says new law in the works to...

Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has voiced his concerns over the rampant and indiscriminate sale of antibiotics by pharmacies, describing it as senseless...

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