COVID-19: Over 800 active cases, 38 hospitalised
Guyana has recorded an additional 24 cases of the COVID-19 virus within the last 24 hours, taking active infections in the country to 818,...
Helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco use on the cards
The setting up of helplines and services for persons looking to quit tobacco is on The National Tobacco Control Council’s 2020 agenda, which is...
UG students, staffers to utilize online fora in response to COVID-19
As a precautionary measure in response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), staff and students of both campuses (Turkeyen and Tain) and the Institute of...
80 per cent recovery rate at Infectious Diseases Hospital
The Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal is seeing an 80 per cent recovery rate of patients infected with COVID-19.
This was revealed by Health Minister,...
Mortuaries following strict guidelines in handling COVID-19 dead
(Department of Public Information) - The Public Health Ministry is working closely with mortuaries across Guyana to ensure all necessary precautions are maintained while...
Medical Breakthrough…‘A pill that lets you know you have taken it’
Although it may be a requirement for persons to take life saving medications on a daily basis, this undertaking could, at times,...
33 patients receive prosthetic limbs
Today, at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, the Ministry of Health's Disability and Rehabilitation Services held the closing ceremony for a four-day Prosthetic Capacity...
Five more unvaccinated patients die of COVID-19; death count now 1,014
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that as of December 09, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
GTT extends bill payment period; to make more payment points available to ensure social...
To keep its customers electronically connected and to promote social distancing, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has extended its bill payment period...
No new COVID-19 cases reported; 67 persons now listed as recovered
No new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported for today, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud said today. Meanwhile,...
