Ending theft, wastage can improve Guyana’s healthcare system – Reg. Health Director

Regional Health Services (RHS) Director, Dr. Kay Shako is of the firm opinion that ending theft and wastage of drugs and medical supplies can...

CARICOM Countries will be buried in deeper debt with IMF’s money for COVID-19-Sir Sanders

The cost to respond effectively to the novel coronavirus has left many CARICOM member states with a wall of debt. And throughout the pandemic,...

Food for the Poor Guyana refutes claims that it donated expired drugs to Region...

Food for the Poor (Guyana Inc.) (FFPG) categorically stated today that it has never donated expired drugs or medical supplies to recipients. This comes...

Guyana implements basic safeguards in wake of global Ebola concern

The recent move by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to declare an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo a...

Guyana now fully compliant with US requirements on Cuban medical brigade – Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that the Government of Guyana is now fully compliant with the United States’ requirements concerning the employment...

Another COVID-19 case recorded; number climbs fo 75, five remain in ICU

When it comes to Guyana's situation on the global pandemic COVD-19, the Ministry of Public Health reported of today, April 28, 2020 there are...

COVID-19 inflicts more harm than expected on world economy; IMF forced to temper growth...

Having examined recent statistics on the impact of COVID-19, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been left with no choice but to downgrade its...

DEMTOCO says parent company working on COVID 19 vaccine

British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of local distributor Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), is currently working on a vaccine for the novel...

Doctors stand with Asha Kisson’s call for better overtime pay

Dear Editor, I would like to respond to the Guyana Times article by the Ministry of Health dated January 28, 2024, titled “Asha Kissoon misrepresents...

PAHO calls for increased investments in TB services

  The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) calls for urgent investment in resources, support, care and information for the fight against tuberculosis (TB), as the...

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