Govt actively exploring telemedicine techniques – Min. Anthony
The PPP/C Administration is actively exploring the implementation of remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology.
Termed telemedicine, the new undertaking...
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...
NCTF becoming clear and present danger to successful completion of recount process – Sasenarine...
The National Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force (NCTF) is yet to submit its report on the assessment of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...
Severe health conditions possible after COVID-19 recovery
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is cautioning the nation against adopting a cavalier approach to COVID-19, noting that while the severity of the...
Blood bank in dire need of blood, issues call for donations
The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) is in dire need of blood. It is therefore calling on persons to donate their blood to help...
COVID-19: PSC urges citizens, businesses to comply with safety guidelines
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is appealing to all citizens and businesses to adhere to the safety guidelines in place to curb the spread...
Pills arrive in Guyana to treat COVID-19 patients
Guyana’s capacity to treat COVID-19 has been enhanced, as the Ministry of Health received 5,040 Paxlovid pills from UNICEF, amounting to $1M, Monday morning.
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New trends to be analysed to determine if COVID-19 is still a pandemic
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) will be conducting an indepth...
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...
Ministry hopes to add HPV vaccine to 37-year old successful vaccination programme
Over the past 37 years, Guyana has been free of some vaccine preventable diseases. This, according to information released by the Public Health Ministry,...
