High number of monkeypox cases in Guyana unlikely – Health Minister
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony maintains that he does not foresee a large number of monkeypox infections in Guyana.
Guyana recorded its second case of...
PAHO launches campaign to curb stigma against people with mental health conditions
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is launching #DoYourShare to support mental health, a campaign that seeks to curb the stigma and discrimination experienced by...
Little Diamond Regional Hospital to benefit 40,000 residents
Approximately 40,000 residents are poised to benefit from the new Little Diamond Regional Hospital, currently in an advanced stage of construction. Minister of Health,...
Curfew, other COVID-19 measures to remain intact for February
The 00:00hrs to 04:00hrs COVID-19 curfew and other measures will remain in force throughout the month of February, a notice from the Health Ministry...
Harmon appointed Chairman of National COVID-19 Task Force sub-committee
Director General of the Ministry of Presidency, Joseph Harmon has been appointed Chairman of the recently formed National COVID-19 Task Force (NTCF) sub-committee which...
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...
Budget caters for procurement of HIV self-testing kits – Dr. Anthony
Guyanese will soon be able to check their HIV status in the comfort of their homes, as the government gears to rollout a self-testing...
COVID-19 positive schoolchildren must isolate for at least 10 days – Minister
Schoolchildren who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 should stay home and get tested. Once that test confirms infection, the child must isolate for at...
50 persons receive free joint replacement surgeries
Some 50 persons will walk pain-free this Christmas after benefitting from joint replacement surgeries free of cost, following a collaboration between the Georgetown Public...
No recorded cases of Zika and chikungunya but MoPH still battling dengue
Since being plagued with outbreaks of the chikungunya virus in 2015 and the Zika virus in 2016, Guyana has not seen a...
