Cardiovascular Diseases – leading cause of death in Guyana, other CARPHA member states
Persons living in the Caribbean Public Health Agency’s (CARPHA) Member States are at very high risk of becoming affected by cardiovascular diseases. CARPHA Members...
Health Minister confirms memo sent to hospitals on precautions needed as new COVID-19 variant...
The Coronavirus is far from gone. In fact, there is a new variant—NB. 1.8.1. Infected persons experience fever or chills, coughing, sore throat, congestion,...
COVID-19: 4.4% of adult Guyanese population fully immunised
Some 163,543 Guyanese have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, says Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. This figure represents 33.6% of the adult...
Heart attack victim benefits from free emergency surgery at GPHC
Even as health officials continue to raise concerns about an increasing number of patients presenting with heart disease, a 34-year-old man was the latest...
Exxon’s UK driller seeking Guyanese to provide offshore medical support services
World-renowned UK driller, Noble Corporation said it is seeking information from appropriately qualified local professionals to provide offshore medical support services aboard its advanced...
Adolescent vaccination drive begins in Region Two
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination drive began on Friday in Region Two at the Anna Regina Secondary School. First Lady Arya Ali along with the...
Gov’t to train 1,160 Registered Nurses within three years
Some 1,160 persons from across the ten administrative regions will be trained as Registered Nurses (RNs) as the Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Education...
Food and Drug Dept. issues alert for fake Daflon tablets
An alert has been issued by the Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) for fake Daflon brand tablets currently being circulated on the...
CDC receives donation of locally produced sanitizer; Minibus Union also benefits
Georgetown, Guyana – (April 27, 2020) As Guyana and the rest of the world continue to grapple with the Coronavirus disease (COVID 19) and its...
Enmore Regional Hospital could create employment for over 1,000 persons
– scheduled for completion early next year
The state-of-the-art regional hospital at Enmore along the East Coast Demerara can create employment for almost 1,000 persons when...
