PATIENT WHO DIED FROM COVID-19 MADE BRIEF STOP AT DR. BALWANT SINGH’S HOSPITAL INC....

Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital (DBSH) today disclosed that internal checks have revealed that the patient who died at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)...

WHO report shows 1 in 6 adults experience infertility

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that around 17.5% of the adult population worldwide – roughly 1 in 6...

Linden Hospital CEO instructed to rescind dismissal of 27 employees

  Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said the contracts for the 27 employees of the Linden Hospital Complex who received dismissal letters on Thursday...

“Stop the madness!”- Health Services Director reprimands officers for absenteeism, poor forecasting, and inappropriate...

Regional Health Services Director, Dr. Kay Shako has zero sympathy or tolerance for Regional Health Officers (RHOs) who are in the habit of dropping...

Hinterland residents to benefit from 20 telemedicine sites by month end

In keeping with its commitment to improve the delivery of healthcare services in remote communities, government has announced that some 20 telemedicine sites will...

Quarantine facility established at Lusignan Prison; inmates, staff being tested

Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels said that an additional quarantine facility has been established at the Lusignan Prison to house positive COVID-19 inmates. This...

Stimulus packages for the vulnerable- Finance Minister

Finance Minister Winston Jordan said the government will turn its attention to stimulus packages for vulnerable Guyanese who have been most affected by the...

COVID-19: UN calls on Guyana to introduce urgent stringent measures

The United Nations (UN) has expressed concerns that social gatherings are continuing in Guyana, despite advisories against it as the world continues to grapple...

More than 20 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded in 2022 – Minister

Some 25 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded last year, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony told the House on Monday morning. He was...

Health Ministry receives 4000 NK95 and surgical masks from New York-based organizations

The Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony and Advisor to the Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy received 2500 surgical masks and 1500 KN95...

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