Miners urged to get tested for COVID-19

Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Karen Gordon-Boyle is making a special appeal to members of the mining community to get tested for COVID-19, if they...

Land clearing commences for modern hospital at New Amsterdam

Land clearing at the site for the US $161 million state-of-the-art New Amsterdam Hospital in Region Six has commenced with other preparatory works moving...

Guyana begins screening for Coronavirus at CJIA, Eugene F. Correia Airport – DCMO

By Suraj Narine The Ministry of Health this morning met with port medical officers to discuss detection and necessary measures to be taken when dealing...

Texila University to build state-of-the-art student hostel, staff residences to meet growing demand

To enhance its campus facilities, Texila American University (TAU) has submitted plans to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the construction of a state-of-the-art...

Over US$ 1 Million in medical supplies handed over to Health Ministry

Over US$1 million in medical equipment and medication were handed over to the Ministry of Health by the High Commission of India and Pan...

Guyana records another COVID-19 death; 44 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 18, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

HPV now a leading cause of death in Guyana- PAHO

Cervical cancer has emerged as a leading cause of death in Guyana, according to recent findings from the Pan-America Health Organization (PAHO) which held...

Severe health conditions possible after COVID-19 recovery

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is cautioning the nation against adopting a cavalier approach to COVID-19, noting that while the severity of the...

COVID-19 death toll climbs to three for the week

Guyana has recorded its third COVID-19 death for the week. The Ministry of Health said moments ago that the third case is a 40-...

Gov’t seeks supermarkets, shops  to supply COVID-19 relief ration

The government of Guyana is seeking shops and supermarkets to supply dry and fresh ration for COVID-19 pandemic relief assistance vouchers to provide supplies...

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