Health Ministry to pilot initiative aimed at reducing new HIV cases
An initiative will soon be launched to reach persons who are considered more vulnerable of contracting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). Last year the...
Health posts recommissioned at Kamwatta, Arukamai and Imbotero
A total of 1,039 residents are now enjoying better access to health services following the recommissioning of the health posts at Kamwatta, Arukamai and...
Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases now 250
As of July 2, 2020, of the 34 tests done, the total number of positive cases has climbed to 250.
Thus far, 117 persons have...
Guyana now has 19 confirmed COVID-19 cases
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased from 12 to 19, says Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence.
The number of deaths remain at two.
The...
12 new hospitals to come on stream by 2028 – President Ali
– Six to be commissioned later in 2025
By 2028, the government will have constructed and operationalised 12 state-of-the-art regional hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare services...
GECOM must craft its own anti-COVID-19 guidelines to carry out recount; mandatory quarantine will...
The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (retired) Claudette Singh recently sought guidance from the National Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases confirmed; residents in border regions urged to be on...
Guyana has confirmed no new case of the COVID-19 virus in four consecutive days. According to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO), Dr Karen...
Man, 59, is Guyana’s fourth COVID-19 fatality
A 59-year-old man is the latest COVID-19 fatality in Guyana.
The identity of the man is unknown at this time. Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence...
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...
Guyanese health officials participate in CARPHA’s Infodemic Management Meeting
Guyana was among 23 Member States recently
represented at the Regional Health Communication Network (RHCN) Meeting hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). The...
