Adolescent vaccination campaign set to begin at reopening of schools next week

  With schools set to reopen in the upcoming week, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony revealed on Tuesday, that his ministry will soon be...

BREAKING NEWS| Guyana records 15th COVID-19 death

The Ministry of Public Health confirms Guyana’s 15th COVID-19 related death. Donna Greaves, a 25-year-old female of Lethem, passed away this morning at the Georgetown...

PAHO closely monitoring dengue epidemic

A new epidemic cycle of dengue has invaded Latin America and the Caribbean Region and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is...

GT Mayor against lockdown, says City is not a light bulb you can switch...

Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, is not a proponent of implementing a lockdown at this time because according to him, the...

COVID-19 pandemic prompts NGO to start “Lets Grow a Kitchen Garden” initiative

The Guyanese Making a Difference Foundation is soon expected to launch its "Lets Grow a Kitchen Garden” initiative, aimed at providing essentials for those...

Health Minister praises healthcare professionals for their invaluable work in COVID-19 battle

Admitting that healthcare professionals are the smartest, innovative and conscientious people she knows, Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence sought to wholeheartedly thank them...

Harmon appointed CEO of National COVID-19 Task Force

Incumbent President David Granger, this morning, convened a meeting of the National Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force (NCTF) and has directed that Director...

Guyana confirms ninth COVID-19 death

Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda Lawrence, today confirmed the ninth death in Guyana as a result of COVID-19. The deceased is Samuel Morris, 67...

Progress being made in updating immunisation laws to administer COVID-19 vaccines – AG

Guyana’s immunisation laws must be updated in anticipation of receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines, says Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil...

Guyanese being urged to use cancer screening services

Guyanese are being urged to take advantage of the Ministry of Health’s cancer prevention efforts by utilising the services available so that lives can...

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