Safety measures to be implemented to prevent robberies committed on students at East La...

Schools reopened for grades 10, 11, 12, PIC’s and TEVET institutions on November 9, 2020. On that day, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya...

79 year-old is latest COVID-19 fatality; death toll now 1055

The Ministry of Health reported today that it recorded another death from the Coronavirus pandemic. The latest fatality is a 79-year-old woman from East...

Regional Plan to be formulated to eliminate Malaria in Region Nine

The Ministry of Health is set to develop a comprehensive regional plan in 2025 to eliminate malaria in Region Nine, in collaboration with Harvard...

$30M Chest Clinic, Care and Treatment Site commissioned at Suddie

  On Monday afternoon, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony along with the Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Nigel Dharamlall, commissioned a state-of-the-art health facility...

34-year-old East Bank man is Guyana’s 21st COVID-19 fatality

The Ministry of Public Health confirmed that a 34-year-old East Bank Demerara male is Guyana’s 21 COVID-19 death. Doodkumar Sookraj passed on July 30. On...

COVID Update: Three more succumb, death count now 1,073; 665 new cases reported

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

Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux

As we continue our discourse on matters of health, I draw your attention to the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. In order to...

No shortage of resources to accommodate hospitalised COVID-19 patients, Health Minister assures

With over 100 persons hospitalized with COVID-19, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is assuring that there is no shortage of resources to accommodate patients....

Central Bank recommends deferred loan payments, other relief measures as country grapples with effects...

In an effort to help individuals and businesses grapple with the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, Central Bank is strongly encouraging commercial banks and...

Ministry hopes to add HPV vaccine to 37-year old successful vaccination programme

Over the past 37 years, Guyana has been free of some vaccine preventable diseases. This, according to information released by the Public Health Ministry,...

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