“Dissatisfied” President Ali urges foreign contractor to speed up work on Ogle Maternal and...
The contractors working on the modern Maternal and Paediatric hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara have been urged to expedite works on the project...
Visitation to senior citizens’ homes suspended amid COVID-19
In taking precautions against the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Ministry of Social Protection has suspended visitation to several senior citizens’ home. These...
COVID-19 Update: 51 new cases recorded; eight in ICU
Guyana has recorded 51 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 8,313.
Eight persons are currently in...
COVID-19 update: Four more die, death count reaches 582
Four more persons have died of COVID-19, taking the death toll to 582, the Health Ministry said today.
The patients were admitted with COVID-19 like...
Shortness of breath may be a sign you body is lacking oxygen
Do you know what it feels like when your body is lacking sufficient oxygen? It could feel like shortness of breath and that is...
Region warned to prepare for possibility of severe dengue outbreak
Based on regional modeling the possibility of a dengue outbreak is on the horizon. At least this is according to information released today by...
MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING UNITS AVAILABLE FROM TODAY
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) will today commence mobile testing for the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the East LaPenitence Health Centre in...
GPHC, New York hospital execute 11 successful surgeries
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has collaborated with Long Island New York’s largest health care provider, Northwell Health for 11 successful surgical procedures,...
Guyana ranks 55th among 149 countries in readiness to relax COVID-19 lockdown; T&T, Barbados...
By Feona Morrison
Guyana has ranked 55th among 149 countries in terms of readiness to begin relaxing lockdown measures enforced to curtail the spread of...
12 new hospitals to come on stream by 2028 – President Ali
– Six to be commissioned later in 2025
By 2028, the government will have constructed and operationalised 12 state-of-the-art regional hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare services...
