Safeguard yourself against measles – Health Ministry warns
Recognising that "measles is no joke", the Ministry of Public Health is currently urging all members of the public to take responsibility for their...
Staff being trained to man regional COVID-ICUs
(Department of Public Information) Twenty-nine ventilators will soon be arriving in the country, with some destined for regional hospitals. These facilities will now have...
Ministry hopes to add HPV vaccine to 37-year old successful vaccination programme
Over the past 37 years, Guyana has been free of some vaccine preventable diseases. This, according to information released by the Public Health Ministry,...
Processing 500+ tests per day: GPHC’s Medical Laboratory credits efficiency to GYS 170 Certification...
The Georgetown Public Hospital’s Medical Laboratory processes over five hundred (500) medical samples daily. This is done in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)...
200 Lusignan prisoners cleared of COVID-19
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony has said 200 inmates of the Lusignan Prison who tested positive for COVID-19 are no longer infectious...
Other CARICOM countries seeing decline in COVID-19 cases, but not Guyana – Chief Medical...
Guyana continues to chalk up more COVID-19 cases while other countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are experiencing a decline, says Chief Medical Officer...
Health Minister advocates for early diagnosis and support at Autism Awareness Walk
On Sunday, the Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, participated in an Autism Awareness Walk at the National Park, Thomas Lands, Georgetown.
Despite the early...
More aggressive campaign needed to combat NCDs – Minister
Over the past decade, the fight to combat non-communicable diseases(NCDs) has intensified since they account for over 70% of all deaths in Guyana. This...
If Coalition had such a ‘good’ plan, its contact tracing programme would have ‘liquidated’...
Government Member of Parliament and Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony says that while the main Parliamentary Opposition continues to lambaste the government for...
Guyana records fifth COVID-19 death
Deryck 'Mad Dog' Jaisingh, a popular drag racer, passes away
His death comes hours after the Health Minister reported that the number of cases had...
