COVID-19 Mobile testing unit launched; Minister pleads with citizens to come forward
Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence said that the ministry today launched its mobile unit at the East La Penitence Health Centre as well as...
Eight more die of COVID-19; 957 new cases recorded
Guyana's Health Ministry has informed the media that eight more persons who tested positive for COVID-19, have died. This takes the total number of...
Global equity instruments for COVID-19 vaccines have failed; Guyana must use its voice to...
Advisor to Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has called out the powers that be over the inequality in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. He...
NBTS implements measures to make transfusions safer
Pregnant women can now rest easy that they could have access to safer blood compliments to measures implemented by National Blood Transfusion...
Balwant Singh Hospital Takes Gov’t To Task Over Denial Of Drugs Import
Following the denial by the Ministry of Public Health of the importation of certain drugs manufactured in India, the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital has...
Guyana not shut out of international aid to fight COVID-19
The Ministry of the Presidency says that it has noted reports published in Friday’s (April 24, 2020) daily newspapers which suggest that foreign partners...
Harmon appointed CEO of National COVID-19 Task Force
Incumbent President David Granger, this morning, convened a meeting of the National Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force (NCTF) and has directed that Director...
Government investing $235M to upgrade No. 1 Dispensary, Dorothy Bailey health facilities
The government is investing $235 million to upgrade No. 1 Dispensary and Dorothy Bailey health facilities in Georgetown, aimed at expanding the level of...
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...
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...
