Guyana Govt. pushing to secure Monkeypox vaccines

The Health Ministry is working with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to secure vaccines for the Monkeypox virus. While there has been no reported...

GPHC has enough ultrasound machines but limited radiologists- Dr. Leslie Ramsammy

For quite some time, citizens have complained about insufficient ultrasound screening services at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). It is believed that the...

Mechanism in place to ensure those sent to home isolate do not break protocols...

With 782 COVID-19 infected persons currently in home isolation, the Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, has assured that a system is in place to...

Guyana gov’t open to sharing COVID-19 vaccines with other regional countries in need –...

Guyana is open to sharing its allocation of COVID-19 vaccines with its regional counterparts, says the country’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony. His commitment...

COVID-19 Update: Death toll now 1,075 with two more fatalities; 1,000 new cases recorded

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

COVID-19 Update: Two more die, death count now 569

Two more persons, who tested positive for COVID-19, have died, taking the death toll to 569. The latest fatalities are, a 64-year-old woman from...

87-Y-O man is Guyana’s 1,096th COVID-19 fatality

An 87-year-old, fully vaccinated Region Four man is Guyana's 1,096th COVID-19 fatality. He died today, the Health Ministry reported earlier this afternoon. The country has...

COVID-19: More than 420 new infections recorded; active cases now over 6,200

Guyana has recorded an additional 425 cases of COVID-19, taking the number of active cases in the country to over 6,200, Health Minister, Dr...

10 more die of COVID-19; 372 new cases recorded

  The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of January 24th, 2022, 10 more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

WHO raises alarm on tobacco industry’s environmental impact

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed new information on the extent to which tobacco damages both the environment and human health, while calling...

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