COVID-19 Update: Three more added to death toll; 83 new infections recorded

Three more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Getting to the root of that back pain

Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux Many people suffer from back pain and are often afraid to seek...

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit services to extend to hinterland regions – Minister

– Lethem, Bartica, Suddie, Mabaruma to benefit – Dr Anthony In keeping with the government’s commitment to delivering access to quality health care, the Health...

Two more fatalities take COVID-19 death count to 624; 222 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the...

PANCAP to host meeting to address migrants rights in HIV response

Come next week, the Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) will host a regional meeting to provide guidance to the implementation of a...

HIV, TB, and COVID-19: Doctors warn co-infection can be deadly

By Feona Morrison Co-infection is the simultaneous presence of two or more infections, which may increase the severity and duration of one or both. According to...

More Cuban specialists, nurses flock Guyana to boost healthcare services

The Cuban Medical Brigade's presence in Guyana has grown significantly, with 240 Cuban healthcare professionals, including 144 nurses, now deployed across the country, according...

COVID-19 death toll now 67

The recent demise of two COVID-19 patients takes the death toll in the country to 67. The latest fatalities are a 57-year-old woman and a...

Two more succumb to COVID-19; 408 new cases recorded

  Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Gov’t mulls increase to COVID-19 household assistance; disbursement details being ironed out – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is currently working out the minutiae of its plan to disburse direct assistance to persons affected by the...

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