Guyana’s sole endocrinology institute attains GNBS certification for laboratory operations

The Caribbean Endocrinology Institute Inc, the only one of its kind in Guyana, has achieved a significant milestone today as it received certification from...

Citizens being urged to get booster shots as Guyana sees increase in COVID-19  cases

Guyana is currently experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases, which is leading to more hospitalisation. Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is therefore reiterating the...

COVID-19: 94 new cases, 13 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 94 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 10,540. Additionally, 13 persons are in...

COVID-19 Update: Two more die, 98 new cases recorded

Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Public gatherings, non-essential travel being discouraged in wake of Confirmed Coronavirus case

As Guyana confirms its first Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) case, President David Granger has advised that public gatherings and non-essential travel be discouraged. He has...

Phase 2 of re-opening to commence on July 3

The National COVID-19 Task a announces that Phase 2 of the six phase reopening process will commence on Friday, July 3. As previously announced, Phase...

Minister Anthony visits Mahdia dormitory fire survivor in US hospital 

Just two months following the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony visited one of the most critically injured patients in...

Kesaundra Alves continues as head of newly installed GPHC board

The appointment of a new Board of Directors for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has been recently approved by Cabinet. This was according 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...

Over 4,000 dengue test kits distributed to Region Six

The Ministry of Health has distributed more than 4,000 test kits over the last week in Region Six to increase its dengue fever testing...

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