Abstain from alcohol 24hrs before and after taking COVID-19 vaccine – Minister urges
While there is no scientific evidence of any adverse effect brought on by consuming alcohol and taking the Russian, Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Guyana’s...
NCTF announces repatriation flights from New York and Miami; borders with Brazil and Suriname...
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) announces the confirmation of two repatriation flights for Guyanese nationals stranded in the United States of America.
The flight...
Medical breakthrough… ‘A vaccine in testing to prevent ‘multiple’ cancers’
Medical experts often preach that “prevention is always better than cure”. Much of the time this translates to embracing healthy lifestyle choices,...
Measures being rolled out to prevent malaria infection – Min Anthony
With dengue cases on the decline, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has assured that measures are being undertaken to prevent the infection of...
CARICOM’S TRADE AND ECONOMIC COUNCIL APPROVES STRATEGY FOR RE-OPENING OF REGIONAL ECONOMIES
The fiftieth meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) last week approved a strategy for the re-opening of economies in the...
Education Ministry staffers donate blood to student diagnosed with Leukemia
Today, Senior Officers of the Ministry of Education donated blood at the National Blood Transfusion Service for Jonel Correira, a student of Santa Rosa...
Alleged COVID-19 patient detained while shopping at New Amsterdam Market for ’bush medicine’
A woman, who is alleged to be infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID19) and who had earlier escaped from a Demerara quarantine centre, was...
Rosy GDP forecast conceals true economic damage from COVID-19, de facto govt. -Financial Analyst
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Guyana’s high expectations of an 86 percent growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are no more. In...
More training on the cards for persons desirous of pursuing careers in health field...
With enough resources available this year to further develop human resources in the health sector, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., on Friday...
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...
