Health Ministry appoints Director of Primary Health Care
She has served for a number of years in the Maternal and Child Health Department within the Ministry of Public Health, but Dr. Ertenisa...
COVID-19 Vaccination: Region Six issues first dose to more than half of its adult...
Region Six (East Berbice/Corentyne) has issued first dose COVID-19 vaccines to more than half of its adult population, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has...
Guyana Goldfields suspends underground development following 14-days lockdown for int’l travel
As a result of travel restrictions in and out of Guyana, Guyana Goldfields Inc. has announced that it has temporarily suspended underground development at...
Number 75 Regional Hospital to be operational by second half of 2025
The state-of-the-art regional hospital under construction at Number 75 Village, Corentyne, Region Six is expected to be operational by the second quarter of 2025.
Minister...
Guyana is first in Region to achieve number one of UN’s 90-90-90 HIV targets
A few years ago, the United Nations (UN) derived strategic targets to help countries fast-track their journey to end AIDS. The targets, dubbed the...
2024 Budget: Mobile app to improve care for diabetes patients; HIV among 11 diseases...
The Diabetes Comprehensive Centre at Lusignan will soon be rolling out a mobile app to monitor patients’ nutrition, exercise and other lifestyle data. The...
Gov’t to secure monkeypox vaccine by end of September
The Guyana Government has placed an order with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to ensure Guyana receives a portion of the monkeypox vaccine by...
COVID: Guyana records five more deaths, 1,083 new cases
Five more persons, who were tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking Guyana's death toll to 1,101.
Details about the latest fatalities are below:
The country...
Gov’t donates tablet computers to COVID-19 patients at GPHC
Government has donated 20 tablet computers to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to be used by COVID-19 patients in the Isolation Intensive Care...
Adjusting curfew was necessary to strike a balance between being safe and not going...
The Irfaan Ali-led Administration adjusting the anti-COVID-19 curfew has raised some eyebrows since the announcement yesterday, but senior government officials maintain it was necessary....
