Guyana gets 24,000 doses of vaccine from COVAX
Guyana, this morning, received the consignment of 24,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, obtained through the COVAX facility at the Cheddi Jagan International...
GPHC in-patient beds to increase from 483 to 1000 with 2019 budgetary provisions
The Public Health Ministry has been allocated $35.9B for 2019.
According to Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence, a significant portion of this sum will go...
Visits to GPHC for efficient healthcare to soon come to an end with US$161M...
Region Six residents will soon benefit from modernized healthcare through the US$161 million New Amsterdam Hospital being led by the Ministry of Health.
The ministry...
COVID-19: Guyana receives over 46,000 rapid testing kits, essential medical supplies
Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, last evening, handed over a quantity of essential medical supplies to the...
COVID-19 Update: Three more succumb, 432 new cases recorded
Three more persons who tested positive for COVID-19 have died, taking the number of recorded deaths to 1,179.
The latest fatalities are three unvaccinated men:...
Technology provider offers free online tutoring, practice for students in wake of COVID-19
In order to support the continuing education of students while schools are closed due to the threat of the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19), Local...
New $715M polyclinic to be built at Industry
The government will soon construct a new polyclinic in the industry on the East Coast of Demerara. The move aims to provide specialised medical...
Blood transfusion service receives 10,000 donors to date
─ aims to achieve 12,000 donors for 2023
The Ministry of Health’s National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) has achieved a massive goal of 10,000 voluntary...
New bill proposes establishment of Human Organ, Tissue Transplant Agency
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Thursday tabled a Human Organ and Tissue Transplant bill in the National Assembly. This is part of the...
No budget for 2020, COVID-19 led to project delays; we were not lapsing –...
The distressing financial state of several governmental agencies and the delays in several major infrastructural projects are no fault of former ministers under the...
