Use it but don’t abuse it – says Dr. Bux of EMS system
By simply dialing 912, persons can access the most efficient medical emergency service around.
Based at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation , persons who might...
Public Health Sector Welcomes Another Batch Of Nurses
The public health sector has been plugged with even more professionals to aid its delivery of health care agenda with the graduation of 251...
Chronic Kidney Disease affects estimated 15 percent of Guyanese population – Minister
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) characterised by the gradual loss of kidney function. It can span from months to years...
Two more die of COVID-19; death count reaches 551
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the...
GPHC rejects Dr. Cummings’ assertion that “disparities along ethnic lines” exist in training programme
See full statement from the management of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC):
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) management wishes to emphatically reject the...
Minister banking on recruits to help improve state of health care
The country’s health-care sector is “fraught with challenges” but there is hope on the horizon. At least this is according to Minister of Public...
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...
Increased vaccination among older persons can decrease hospitalisation, deaths
Persons, 60 years and older, are being urged to get vaccinated, as this could significantly decrease the number of hospitalisations and deaths among that...
Miners urged to get tested for COVID-19
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Karen Gordon-Boyle is making a special appeal to members of the mining community to get tested for COVID-19, if they...
Influx OF Fast Food Outlets Among Factors Linked To rise In Cancer Cases
The increasing number of cancer cases in Guyana has been linked, in no uncertain terms, to the influx of fast food outlets, coupled with...
