Ocean View COVID-19 Hospital to get section to manage infected pregnant women
Plans are being drawn up for a maternity section to manage Covid-positive pregnant women at the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal.
Minister...
Healthcare workers, public transport operators given 14 days to comply with new COVID-19 measures
Following protest actions against imposed COVID-19 vaccination requirements , the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has announced a two-week grace period for health...
Region Four markets to be reopened this week; wearing face masks mandatory
The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown has informed that it is in the process of sanitizing the interior of the Stabroek and...
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Health In Focus With Dr Zulfikar Bux
Today we will talk about this condition that has the potential of obstructing an individual’s daily routine. So...
EU providing US$8.6M to help Caribbean fight COVID-19
The European Union (EU) is providing a grant of €8M (US$8.6M) to help the Caribbean fight the coronavirus outbreak.
The funds will be used to...
Only lab results can prove if dead patient was infected with Coronavirus – Health...
By Suraj Narine
Local health officials are awaiting lab results to ascertain whether the woman, who died at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) this...
220 babies delivered, 100 surgeries completed, with opening of five new hospitals – Pres....
In under three months, five newly commissioned regional hospitals along the coastland have already attended to approximately 25,000 patients, delivered 220 babies, and performed...
Two more die from COVID-19; Death toll now 62
The Ministry of Health (MOH) says that two persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have died.
The latest fatalities are...
Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux
Ignorance is usually a major shortcoming when it comes to health care. For this very reason I will seek to use this column to...
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...
