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...
Survey ongoing to determine if Guyana is filaria-free
Guyana's Health Ministry has begun a survey to determine if the country is free of filaria, Minister Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed.
The survey comes...
Close to 9,000 persons living with HIV virally suppressed
-decrease in TB cases, better treatment procured for Hep C
Close to 9,000 persons living in Guyana with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are virally...
GPHC opens Critical Paediatric Care Unit
The Paediatric Critical Care Unit (PICU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital was officially declared open today by Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence.
The unit...
CDC meets Private Sector, international bodies on COVID-19 response
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), yesterday afternoon, met with members of the Private Sector to streamline collaboration to aid...
Sheriff Specialty Hospital Inc. partners with Dutch firm to enhance Guyana’s healthcare
Sheriff Specialty Hospital Inc., a leader in healthcare services in Guyana, announced on Friday, a strategic partnership with Health Access International BV (HAI), a...
The Americas have become the epicenter for COVID-19 pandemic- PAHO
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa Etienne, Tuesday said the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Region of...
COVID-19: Housing Dept. suspends processing of applications, field exercises
Department of Housing has suspended all field exercises, processing of application forms and planning permission applications. This move forms part of the precautionary measures...
MOE gets thousands of protection gears for distribution in schools
The Ministry of Education today received a quantity of COVID-19 personal protective equipment from Sewa International Guyana.
Some 80,719 face shields, 24,190 KN95 masks, 126,500...
Border regions implementing measures to prevent spread of COVID-19
Regions One (Barima-Waini) and Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) which share borders with continental neighbours, have implemented measures to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease...
