Region 6 residents adhering to COVID-19 measures; no new case recorded since March
With East Berbice-Corentyne, Region 6 only recording one positive case and death related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the residents have been adhering...
Guyana collaborates with India for safe medicines
Guyana and India have pledged to continue mutual cooperation on health to ensure only pharmaceuticals, drugs and medicines deemed safe by Guyanese authorities will...
APNU+AFC says it’s being shutout from pandemic’s management, but Taskforce says otherwise
By Staff Writer
As citizens continue to tussle with the debilitating effects of COVID-19, the country is being faced with opposing assertions from political players...
More than 4,700 children infected with COVID-19 since 2020
Some 4,766 children were infected with COVID-19 since Guyana confirmed its first imported case back in March 2020. With Guyana confirming 37,613 cases since...
Pfizer Vaccination Drive at MovieTowne parking lot on Sunday
To make the Pfizer BioNTech vaccines more accessible, the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ministry of Health will be hosting a COVID-19...
Nearly a quarter of new HIV infections in 2017 were men
Men accounted for nearly a quarter of new HIV infections recorded in 2017, the UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2018 has reported, and in order...
Guyana’s first Endocrinologist Dr. Caleb Mc Loggan leads charge in tackling PCOS
By Sueann Wickham
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide and can have a significant impact on their health and quality of life....
PPP/C’s COVID- 19 Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum launches 24-hour “doctors online” initiative
Days after the opposition, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), created the National Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum (NMRF), the forum’s Health Sub-Committee has now launched the...
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...
Rosy GDP forecast conceals true economic damage from COVID-19, de facto govt. -Financial Analyst
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Guyana’s high expectations of an 86 percent growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are no more. In...
