Guyana cannot compete with UK salaries, incentives as mass exodus of nurses continues –...
The retention of Guyanese nurses is proving to be a challenge as droves continue to depart to greener pastures abroad, Health Minister, Dr Frank...
Guyana records second COVID-19 death
Guyana has recorded its second Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) death.
According to sources, the man who is in his late 30s, succumbed to COVID-19 complications...
Guyana implements new strategy for Vaccination Week amid COVID-19
The Ministry of Public Health will introduce a new strategy for the annual vaccination week being observed in Guyana from April 25 to May...
DEMTOCO says parent company working on COVID 19 vaccine
British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of local distributor Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), is currently working on a vaccine for the novel...
Businesses should take health and safety more seriously – GMSA President
President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Rafeek Khan highlighted during a recent seminar with employers and members of the Government’s Labour...
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...
Guyana gets $857M to boost HIV, TB fight
The Ministry of Health, through Global Fund, has received $857 million (US$4.1 million) to aid the country’s efforts to control and eliminate the Human...
Cervical cancer is second most prevalent cancer among Guyanese women – Minister
Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent form of the disease among Guyanese women, says Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony.
He made this disclosure recently...
Four more die of COVID-19; 258 new cases recorded
The Health Ministry has confirmed that four more persons, who were tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking the death toll to 744.
The patients...
COVID-19: M&CC to commence public sanitising exercise tomorrow
(Department of Public Information) - The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) will begin its public sanitisation exercise aimed at reducing the spread of...
