GPHC implementing system to reduce screening results for cancer from months to days
In an effort to effectively manage cancer patients in Guyana as well as ensure early detection, the Ministry of Health is aiming to implement...
Ending theft, wastage can improve Guyana’s healthcare system – Reg. Health Director
Regional Health Services (RHS) Director, Dr. Kay Shako is of the firm opinion that ending theft and wastage of drugs and medical supplies can...
“Enhanced” containment measures to be implemented over alarming increase in COVID-19 cases
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF), the Ministry of Public Health and various other ministries and government agencies, along with non-governmental organisations last evening...
Mabaruma’s Dr. Wilburg launches cutting-edge clinic to service oil sector
Born in the remote town of Mabaruma, Region One, and surrounded by a family of healthcare professionals, Dr. Ayesha Nadata Wilburg was easily drawn...
Healthy Choices and Early Detection can Reduce Cancer Risk
In the Caribbean region, cancer is the second leading cause of death. However, a significant number of cancer deaths can largely be reduced and prevented...
Health Minister unveils plan to elevate rehab services amidst scrutiny from opposition
During today’s consideration of 2024 budget estimates for the Ministry of Health, Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed a robust plan for the expansion of...
Health Ministry increasing capacity at hospitals amid COVID-19 surge
Guyana’s Health Ministry is upping accommodation capacity at hospitals as the country witnesses a surge in COVID-19 infections. With some 4,070 active cases in...
COVID-19: FITUG says State support for affected workers needed as companies curtail operations
The presence of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Guyana has forced many businesses to curtail operations and, in other instances, to shut their...
Guyana’s first Endocrinologist Dr. Caleb Mc Loggan leads charge in tackling PCOS
By Sueann Wickham
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide and can have a significant impact on their health and quality of life....
No new COVID-19 cases in four days
Guyana has reported no new case of the COVID-19 virus in four days.
As of today, of the 27 tests done, no positive case was...
