Facts you need to know about fainting

Health In Focus With Dr Zulfikar Bux Medically termed, fainting is called “Syncope”. Fainting is a common occurrence that...

Public Urged To Not Support Unlicensed Water Vendors

Even as EMPRETEC Guyana Inc. urges Guyanese to not support unlicensed water operators in a bid to stop the spread of diseases, the organisation...

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...

Private Sector Commission condemns all acts of price gouging by businesses as Coronavirus concerns...

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) said that it condemns all acts of price gouging by businesses vending necessities needed to combat the Coronavirus Disease...

COVID-19: Some locals businesses running out of monetary reserves; more layoffs expected

Some private businesses are struggling to keep their heads above the water as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the local business...

COVID-19: 14-month-old baby among six more fatalities, over 860 new cases recorded

Six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1081. Details...

GPHC marks 3rd anniversary of Ocean View Infectious Disease Hospital Operations

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is celebrating the third anniversary of the Ocean View Infectious Disease Hospital, a facility that has played a...

The Caribbean Voice hosting virtual “Light a candle/diya” campaign in observance of World Suicide...

Given that the pandemic has made it impossible for the traditional annual candlelight vigil to mark World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), The Caribbean Voice...

President’s measures  to combat COVID-19 too extreme; will force infected persons underground – FITUG

The incumbent president, David Granger earlier this week, gave orders for the Health Ministry to take actions it sees fit, in combating the spread...

GPHC staff complete first antigen test training

Thirty staff members from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) have completed training on how to administer the COVID-19 antigen test. Minister of Health, Dr....

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