Safeguard yourself against measles – Health Ministry warns

Recognising that "measles is no joke", the Ministry of Public Health is currently urging all members of the public to take responsibility for their...

Health in Focus with Dr Zulfikar Bux – Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine...

As we continue to wage war against the novel coronavirus, drastic measures are being taken. Government has announced a continuance of its partial lockdown...

School children to soon benefit from free health screening

School children in Guyana will soon benefit from free health screening as the ministries of Education and Health refine protocols for implementation soon. This was...

Sheriff Specialty Hospital Inc. partners with Dutch firm to enhance Guyana’s healthcare

Sheriff Specialty Hospital Inc., a leader in healthcare services in Guyana, announced on Friday, a strategic partnership with Health Access International BV (HAI), a...

Shortness of breath may be a sign you body is lacking oxygen

Do you know what it feels like when your body is lacking sufficient oxygen? It could feel like shortness of breath and that is...

Blood transfusion service receives 10,000 donors to date

─ aims to achieve 12,000 donors for 2023 The Ministry of Health’s National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) has achieved a massive goal of 10,000 voluntary...

143 professionals graduated from New Amsterdam School of Nursing

A total of 143 individuals have graduated from the New Amsterdam School of Nursing in Region Six, equipped with the skills needed to deliver...

Suddie hospital conducted 644 surgeries in 2024

The Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two performed 644 surgeries in 2024, a significant increase when compared to the 502 surgeries conducted in 2023. This...

Administration of second doses Sputnik V continues tomorrow; extended to May first-dose recipients

The Ministry of Health will continue the administration of the second dose of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine from tomorrow. This was announced by Minister...

COVID-19: One new case recorded; total now 94

Guyana has recorded one new COVID-19 case; taking the total number to confirmed cases to 94. This is according to the Ministry of Public...

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