The wearable cyborgs that use brain waves to power up your muscles

Medical Breakthrough… As we continue to bring you astounding medical breakthroughs that are helping to revolutionise the way we see medicine in these times, today...

Guyana’s two major political parties blame each other for “politicising” COVID-19

By Staff Writer As Guyana continues to grapple with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the two major political parties in Guyana are locking horns;...

COVID-19: GAWU calls on GuySuCo to temporarily suspend operations

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), today, wrote to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)’s Chief Industrial Relations Manager, Deodat Sukhu, calling on...

When it comes to heart disease risk, you are what you eat

HEALTH IN FOCUS WITH Dr. Zulfikar Bux Heart diseases are the number one cause of death in Guyana and worldwide. Many of these deaths can...

Relatives say death of long-serving nurse at COVID-19 hospital was avoidable; APNU+AFC wants ‘independent’...

Controversy now surrounds the death of Nurse Vanessa Maynard, 56, who passed away at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, yesterday. Her...

PAHO calls for countries to prioritize rapid tests for those with COVID-19 symptoms

  With COVID-19 surging throughout the Americas and demand for diagnostics higher than ever, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F. Etienne has...

Facts you need to know about fainting

Health In Focus With Dr Zulfikar Bux Medically termed, fainting is called “Syncope”. Fainting is a common occurrence that...

Coronavirus: US volunteers to test first vaccine

(BBC) - The first human trial of a vaccine to protect against pandemic coronavirus is starting in the US later on Monday, according to...

COVID-19: 71 patients hospitalised; 13 receiving breathing assistance

Some 71 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised throughout the country, says Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. During his daily update today, the Health Official noted...

COVID-19 death toll climbs to 942

The Ministry of Health disclosed today that a fully vaccinated 58-year-old woman from East Berbice, Corentyne is the country’s latest COVID-19 fatality. This takes...

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