Close to 3000 Guyanese benefited from financial assistance for medical treatment in 2 years

Some 2,728 Guyanese were able to access medical assistance from the Health Ministry’s medical treatment department at a cost of $956 million since 2020. Health...

Over 2,000 persons repatriated to Guyana since May

The Government of Guyana through the collaborative efforts of the National COVID-19 Task Force, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Public Health...

COVID-19 patient nabbed in Brazil after escaping Lethem Hospital

Hamlet Da Silva, who was tested positive for the noval Corona Virus, was nabbed minutes ago in Bonfim, Brazil, after escaping from the Lethem...

GPHC launches ‘eCARE’: a new era of secure, digital healthcare

In a major step towards digitising the healthcare sector, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched ‘eCARE,’ an electronic health record system that...

GTT to temporarily cut salaries starting from Executive level

In an effort to weather the financial storm brought on by the coronavirus, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) has announced that it will...

12 new hospitals to come on stream by 2028 – President Ali

– Six to be commissioned later in 2025 By 2028, the government will have constructed and operationalised 12 state-of-the-art regional hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare services...

Three more die of COVID-19; death count now 573

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of August 13, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Over 3,000 Registered Nurses to be trained in three years

As government invests in building the infrastructure for the health sector, emphasis is also being placed on upskilling the human resource. The aim is to...

Welfare Unit distributes hampers to vulnerable children across Region 4

The Welfare Unit of the Department of Education, Region 4, with the full support of the Regional Democratic Council is presently reaching out to...

COVID-19 Update: Two more die; 98 new cases reported

The death of two more COVID-19 patients has now taken Guyana's death toll to 376. The latest fatalities are a 62-year-old female from Region Four...

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