Maternal Waiting Home at Enmore Polyclinic will be equipped with minor surgical theatresโ Minister
The Government of Guyana is currently upgrading facilities around the country to improve maternal and child health, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony says. Following...
Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux
Ignorance is usually a major shortcoming when it comes to health care. For this very reason I will seek to use this column to...
COVID-19: Sixteen Pregnant women hospitalised; Region Four accounts for over 48% of deaths
Health Minister, Dr Anthony reported today that there are 124 persons hospitalised with the COVID-19 virus. There are 88 patients alone at the Infectious...
Medical Breakthroughโฆ Bluetooth-enabled smart inhalers is the way of the future
There is no doubt that persons suffering from conditions such as asthma and lung disease are deserving of keen care and attention....
AIDS response resources down by nearly US$1B โ UNAIDS report
The pace of progress in reducing new HIV infections, increasing access to treatment, and ending AIDS-related deaths is slowing down according to...
COVID-19: 1,186 new cases in 24hrs; 13 patients in ICUย
Guyana has recorded an additional 1,186 cases of COVID-19, as the country continues to witness a surge in infections. The number of confirmed infections...
Incidence of TB on the decline โ Min. Cummings
The incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is on the decline, says Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings, and she recently disclosed...
Over 86,600 vaccinated against COVID-19; 83,000 additional Sputnik V doses arrive
Some 86,601 persons have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of yesterday, says Guyanaโs Heath Minister, Dr Frank Anthony.
During todayโs update, the Minister hailed the...
M&CC to charge vendors $5000 for not wearing face masks
All Stallholders/Vendors and their staff operating in the municipality of Georgetown, are required to wear face masks throughout the duration of their operations. Failing...
Modern pathology lab to be launched in November โ 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...
