More inmates, prison officers test positive for COVID-19
More inmates and prison officers of the Lusignan, New Amsterdam and Timehri prisons have tested positive for COVID-19, the Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony...
HIV/AIDS can end by 2030 but world leaders must act now – Report
A report released earlier this week by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) shows that the world is at a critical moment that will determine whether leaders...
Govt. spent $52.9B in first half of 2025 on building hospitals, staff training, and...
Guyana’s health sector continues to undergo a major transformation, with significant investments aimed at improving access, infrastructure, and the overall quality of care. According...
Ministry to introduce new, more efficient drug to fight filaria in 2019
In an effort to advance its Lymphatic Filariasis (filaria) fight, the Public Health Ministry has moved to include a third drug to its elimination...
Swine flu outbreak refuted in wake of respiratory death, hospitalisation of Chinese nationals
Public Health Minister, Ms. Volda Lawrence, is refuting claims in some sections of the local media that the H1N1 virus (Swine Flu) is to...
Progress being made in updating immunisation laws to administer COVID-19 vaccines – AG
Guyana’s immunisation laws must be updated in anticipation of receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines, says Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil...
The wearable cyborgs that use brain waves to power up your muscles
Medical Breakthrough…
As we continue to bring you astounding medical breakthroughs that are helping to revolutionise the way we see medicine in these times, today...
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...
Some simple home remedies can help to fight the flu
Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux
We have all grown up to our parents and grandparents offering us some soup during an illness. Turns...
COVID-19 death toll in CARICOM countries reaches 100
The COVID-19 death toll in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member/associate member states has reached 100, according to statistics posted on CARICOM's website last evening.
In the...
