Jagdeo affirms equal pay for Bangladeshi healthcare workers being imported to meet growing demand
In a press conference on Thursday, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, addressed the opposition’s criticism of the government's decision to recruit healthcare workers from...
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)...
Guyana, PAHO renew strategic note to aid local health sector
Strengthening its ties with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), the Ministry of Health on Tuesday renewed the strategic note, which outlines plans to...
Herd immunity “still some distance way”; over quarter of Guyana’s adult population fully vaccinated...
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Guyana is still some distance away from achieving herd immunity, with only 26.5% of the adult population...
Ministry denies students being forced to take COVID-19 vaccine at New Amsterdam Nursing School
The Ministry of Health is refuting claims made by a Member of Parliament on social media that Nursing Students at the New Amsterdam Nursing...
81-Y-O man is latest COVID-19 fatality; death count now 610
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that one more person, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), has died. This takes the...
Residents consulted as Guyana forges ahead with SMART hospital initiative
Residents of Diamond/Grove and other communities within proximity along the East Bank Demerara corridor were the target for a public consultation held by the...
COVID-19: Guyana gets 67,537 more doses of Sputnik V
The Government on Monday received a consignment of 67,537 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, another quota of the 200,000 vaccine doses it purchased...
Guyana now has 19 confirmed COVID-19 cases
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased from 12 to 19, says Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence.
The number of deaths remain at two.
The...
New CARPHA surveillance Dept. to regulate medicines in CARICOM states
Speaking about this recent development In order to actively monitor the safety of registered drugs entering CARICOM Member States, the Caribbean Public Health Agency...
