Practise good personal hygiene to reduce transmission of flu, other viruses
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging persons to practise good personal hygiene in order to reduce the risk of transmission of influenza...
U.S donates additional US$1.7M to COVID-19 fight
The United States Government today has committed an additional US$1.7 million to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in Guyana and the rest...
Govt actively exploring telemedicine techniques – Min. Anthony
The PPP/C Administration is actively exploring the implementation of remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology.
Termed telemedicine, the new undertaking...
No new COVID-19 cases; Region 9 residents urged to be vigilant as Brazil’s confirmed...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases remains at 125.
According to the Director of Primary Health Care Services, Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, of the 1295 persons...
140 individuals graduate from clinical, technical training programme
One hundred and forty individuals graduated from the Clinical and Technical Training Programme offered by the Ministry of Health’s Health Sciences Education Department. The...
COVID-19: Four more die; 173 new cases recorded
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: No new cases recorded; number of recovered patients at 27
No new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been recorded for today, May 6th, 2020. The number of recovered patients remains at...
Drug shortages at any given time will not jeopardize lives – Pharmacy Director
Pharmacy Director of the Ministry of Health, Oneil Atkins, holds the view that no country can achieve 100 percent of the supply of medicines...
Government orders 20,000 antigen tests for the hinterland
(Department of Public Information) - Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the rapid antigen tests ordered for selective hinterland regions will increase the...
Modern pathology lab to be launched in November – Dr. Ramsammy
As Guyana continues to undergo massive transformation in the health sector, the government will be launching a modern pathology laboratory in November, to reduce...
















