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...
Three more die of COVID-19 as death count edges toward 600
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of August 22, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
COVID-19 Update: Two more die, death count now 569
Two more persons, who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking the death toll to 569. The latest fatalities are, a 64-year-old woman from...
370 breast, cervical and prostate cancer cases recorded this year – Minister Anthony
Breast cancer remains the most prevalent type of cancer in Guyana, with some 161 persons diagnosed this year. According to Health Minister, Dr Frank...
Ministry begins digitising COVID-19 vaccination records
The Health Ministry has started the process of digitizing COVID-19 records, which is expected to enhance vaccination verification of those who claim to have...
Second COVID-19 victim from Linden identified as female from Wismar
The second positive case of COVID-19 from Linden, Region 10, has been identified as a 29-year-old female.
Earlier today, Medical Superintendent (MS) of the Linden...
PAHO promotes call to action to reduce impact of cancer
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women in Latin America and the Caribbean, but it can be prevented. This is the...
Gov’t to secure monkeypox vaccine by end of September
The Guyana Government has placed an order with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to ensure Guyana receives a portion of the monkeypox vaccine by...
COVID-19: FITUG says State support for affected workers needed as companies curtail operations
The presence of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Guyana has forced many businesses to curtail operations and, in other instances, to shut their...
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...
