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...
GPHC completes 8 open heart surgeries for paediatric patients
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) recently announced the successful completion of its second Paediatric Cardiac Mission for 2024. The mission, which commenced on...
Changes in place to improve delivery of service at NA Hospital
A new building for the New Amsterdam (NA) Hospital in Region Six is being touted by health officials.
The current building is occupied by the...
Only Eureka, Nat’l lab authorised to conduct PCR tests; report any other facility offering...
The National Public Health Reference Laboratory and the Eureka Medical Laboratories are the only two local medical facilities authorised to conduct the polymerase chain...
Prime Minister welcomes Harmon, others to COVID-19 Task Force; says their expertise will better...
In his most recent ‘My Turn’ column, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo expressed that the appointment of former Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Harmon as Chief Executive...
Guyana On Course to Ending Malaria – Minister Lawrence
Minister of Public Health, Ms. Volda Lawrence, has sought to highlight the significant strides being made by Guyana to eliminate malaria.
According to the Minister,...
COVID-19: More than 420 new infections recorded; active cases now over 6,200
Guyana has recorded an additional 425 cases of COVID-19, taking the number of active cases in the country to over 6,200, Health Minister, Dr...
AIDS response resources down by nearly US$1B – UNAIDS report
The pace of progress in reducing new HIV infections, increasing access to treatment, and ending AIDS-related deaths is slowing down according to...
No new COVID-19 cases reported; 67 persons now listed as recovered
No new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported for today, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud said today. Meanwhile,...
COVID-19: Close to 221,000 receive first jab; Region One vaccinates over half of its...
A total of 220,997 persons have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, with 87,919 obtaining second jabs, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has...
