Regional Chairman calls for dismissal of Linden Hospital Complex CEO

  Regional Chairman for Region 10, Deron Adams is once again calling for the firing of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Linden Hospital...

COVID-19 Update: 21 news cases reported; total of confirmed cases now 205

As of 22nd June 2020, of the 39 tests done, there have been twenty-one (21) new cases. The total number of confirmed cases is...

Over 3,000 Registered Nurses to be trained in three years

As government invests in building the infrastructure for the health sector, emphasis is also being placed on upskilling the human resource. The aim is to...

Matured vaccination programme bearing fruit

Guyana’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) has matured from the initial tight focus on children when it began some 40 years ago to targeting...

New Nurses and Midwife Act must be backed by hiked salaries – Min. Lawrence

The passage of the Nurses and Midwife legislation this week to better protect the rights of both professionals alike must be backed by a...

Dr. Moses Roderique embarks on quest to improve mental well-being in Guyana

By Sueann Wickham In a world where mental health struggles often remain hidden behind closed doors, there are individuals who dedicate their lives to bringing...

DDL postpones Annual General Meeting until further notice

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) Annual General Meeting that was scheduled to be held on April 3, 2020, has been postponed until further notice. The...

Visits to GPHC for efficient healthcare to soon come to an end with US$161M...

Region Six residents will soon benefit from modernized healthcare through the US$161 million New Amsterdam Hospital being led by the Ministry of Health. The ministry...

84 new healthcare professionals added to Region One’s healthcare workforce

– following graduation ceremony Eighty-four individuals from Region One are now certified Nursing Assistants, Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Operating Room Technicians, marking a significant...

Quarantine facility established at Lusignan Prison; inmates, staff being tested

Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels said that an additional quarantine facility has been established at the Lusignan Prison to house positive COVID-19 inmates. This...

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