Health Minister eyes opening of ICU facilities at Ocean View COVID-19 Hospital by the...
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) facilities at the COVID-19 Hospital, formerly the Ocean View Hotel, in Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, are expected to be up...
President Ali wants Region to produce its own vaccines
President Irfaan Ali yesterday proposed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should develop its capacity to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and other illnesses.
In an invited...
President Ali commissions US$4.57M College of Medical Sciences Building at UG
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday commissioned a modern building for the University of Guyana’s College of Medical Sciences at Turkeyen Campus to...
New boilers valued $210M installed at GPHC to boost infection control efforts
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has acquired three new boiler systems valued at approximately $210 million.
These systems are essential for sterilisation. It produces...
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...
Improved psychiatric care promised for Region Seven
Improved psychiatric care, complete with a new psychiatrist, has been assured for Region Seven and this development is expected to take effect...
34,000 doses of single-shot J&J vaccine expected today – Minister
34,000 doses of single-shot J&J vaccine expected today – MinisterHealth Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that some 34,000 doses of the single-shot Johnson...
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...
BREAKING: 17-Y-O among seven more added to COVID-19 death count
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that seven deaths have been added to the total count of COVID-19 related fatalities.
The patients were admitted...
“Stop the madness!”- Health Services Director reprimands officers for absenteeism, poor forecasting, and inappropriate...
Regional Health Services Director, Dr. Kay Shako has zero sympathy or tolerance for Regional Health Officers (RHOs) who are in the habit of dropping...
