Private Sector Commission displeased with how Task Force is handling COVID-19; calls for immediate...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is concerned about the manner in which the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) is addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. In...
Hospitalised holders of bogus COVID-19 vaccination cards can mislead healthcare providers, skew results –...
Holders of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards can mislead medical workers in administering care, should they become hospitalised, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said today....
Guyana secures HPV-9 vaccine at 96% discount, launches nationwide cervical cancer fight
The Ministry of Health has introduced the Human Papillomavirus-9 (HPV-9) vaccine to fight cervical cancer, obtaining 50,000 doses at a lower cost from Merck...
Over 80 persons benefit from $600K dialysis assistance
Eighty-Four (84) hemodialysis patients have received cheques valued at $600,000 each, to help subsidise their treatment expenses, as the Government rolls out its dialysis...
$97M digital x-ray unit commissioned at Fort Wellington
Residents of Fort Wellington and other neighbouring communities can expect expedited X-ray services as a modern, $97 million digital X-ray unit was commissioned at...
Guyana records five more COVID-19 deaths, over 200 new cases
Five more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
COVID-19 Update: Six new cases reported; total of infected persons now 215
Of the 84 tests that were done today, there are six new cases of the Coronavirus Disease, bringing the total number of cases to...
Health Ministry on a mission to make suicide a thing of the past
Under the theme “Working together to prevent suicide, Guyana is joining the rest of the world today to observe World Suicide Day. World Suicide...
President Off To Cuba To Probe Persistent Health Concerns
Persistent health concerns have forced President David Granger to head to Cuba to seek medical attention. The President, in the company of his wife,...
WHO raises alarm on tobacco industry’s environmental impact
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed new information on the extent to which tobacco damages both the environment and human health, while calling...
