Linden records third case of COVID 19

(RDC 10 Release) - The recent appeal by the Regional Health Officer for Region Ten, Dr Pansy Armstrong’s call for persons who would have...

Guyana could record up to 1,400 COVID-19 cases – PAHO model predicts

Using a model designed by the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), the projected number of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Guyana can reach 1,400 says Public...

Over 4,000 dengue test kits distributed to Region Six

The Ministry of Health has distributed more than 4,000 test kits over the last week in Region Six to increase its dengue fever testing...

COVID-19 update: 206 new infections, six in ICU 

Guyana has recorded an additional 206 cases of COVID-19, taking confirmed infections from March 2020 to 39,779. The death count remains at 1,054, with six...

COVID-19 Update: Two more deaths, 89 new cases

  The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of January 30, 2022, two more persons who tested positive for the novel...

Medical Centre to drop dialysis cost from 2019

In what it calls “a gesture of goodwill and care”, the Doobay Medical Research Centre will be reducing the cost of accessing dialysis –...

Palms is COVID-19 free

The Palms Elderly Care facility is now COVID-19 free, as its final three patients have made full recoveries from the virus. The patients, 66 year-old...

Natural Resources Ministry concerned with levels of mercury in GTT staff

In light of an article published in the media regarding high mercury levels in some GTT employees, the Natural Resources Ministry sought to reiterate...

Poor family planning among root causes of child labour 

By Sueann Wickham  In the depths of Guyana's flourishing developments and abundant resources lies a somber reality: the pervasive and devastating practice of child labour....

Cervical cancer is second most prevalent cancer among Guyanese women – Minister

Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent form of the disease among Guyanese women, says Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony. He made this disclosure recently...

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