No adverse effects reported from COVID-19 vaccines – Minister
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that none of the COVID-19 vaccine recipients have reported any serious adverse events other than vaccination pains and...
Eureka says it is capable of detecting variant COVID-19 strains
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The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage worldwide, with the most recent development being reports of multiple emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. This...
$34.7B was expended in the public health sector for 2019 – report
A sum of $34.7 billion (of the $35.9 billion budgeted) was expended in the public health sector in 2019, government's "End of Year Outcome"...
Guyana records a 1% increase in Malaria transmission – PAHO/WHO
Guyana is among several countries where there is reported increased malaria transmission. This is according to a recent report from the Pan-American Health Organisation/World...
Guyana set to join massive drive to promote healthy eyes
The eyes are said to be the window to the soul. This expression essentially means that you can discern a lot about an individual...
Bids open for design, installation of Electronic Health Record System
Paper-based medical record keeping in Guyana’s healthcare system will be a thing of the past, as the government is swiftly moving to incorporate modern...
GWI, Rotary Club install sinks at Stabroek Market to combat COVID-19
In an effort to encourage regular hand washing and fight the spread of the Coronavirus disease, the Rotary Club of Georgetown reached out to...
Guyana’s food and nutrition security under threat -Global Body warns
Guyana has made good progress in advancing its food and nutrition security agenda. In fact, it is one of only three CARICOM countries that...
Cancer patients at higher risk of contracting most severe form of COVID-19 – Oncology...
Dr Latoya Gooding, Oncology Specialist attached to the Georgetown Public Hospital Oncology Department, says that individuals who are diagnosed with cancer and are on...
Faith leaders committed to engaging media on HIV response
Guyanese faith leaders were among the batch of persons exposed to training offered by the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS...
