Gov’t begins consultations to draft plan to end AIDS by 2030
Local stakeholders in the fight to combat HIV/AIDS have set a new target to end the epidemic by 2030. The path to achieving this...
Supplier was paid in full despite passing off used blood testing machines as new...
The Mabaruma District Hospital, Region One (Barima/Waini), is still awaiting the delivery of two haematology analysers, after it was discovered that the two previously...
Despite increased domestic resources, Region still at risk of losing HIV gains
Acular, focus is needed for more domestic funding even as countries in the Caribbean and Guyana continue to see a decline in international funding.
Making...
Tuberculosis patients not taking medication remains a challenge – Minister
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says one of the major challenges in the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) among patients is their nonconformance with medication...
Amerindians represent 60 per cent of Nursing, Nursing Assistant trainees
Amerindians are seizing all the training opportunities being offered, especially in the health sector.
This is reflected in more than half of the persons enrolling...
Four more fatalities take COVID-19 death toll to 687
Four more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
COVID-19 Update: Three more die, death count now 564
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informrd that as of August 09, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Economic and social assistance needed to effectively confront COVID-19 – FITUG
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) is appealing to the powers that be to formulate and implement a comprehensive social and...
COVID-19: Guyana’s applications to int’l financial institutions for aid may not be processed soon...
More than 50 days have passed since the Guyanese electorate took to the polls to elect a government of its choice. The process remains...
Twelve new cases of COVID-19 reported; total now 171
Guyana has confirmed 12 new cases of the COVID-19 virus. This takes the total number of persons infected with the disease to 171, says...
