Dengue cases on the decline – Health Minister
The government’s prudent management of dengue fever has led to a major decrease in the number of cases, bringing it effectively under control with...
Mahdia fire victim discharged from Staten Island hospital
STATEN ISLAND, New York City (WABC) -- It's been three long months of surgeries, skin grafts, physical rehabilitation, and grief counseling. But Monday, three months...
Gov’t mulling training police officers, teachers to detect mental illnesses – Health minister
Added to the training being rolled out to primary healthcare workers, police and teachers may soon be among the groups of persons receiving professional...
Technical Working Group activated to ensure adequate prevention, diagnosis and management of Dengue
Dengue is endemic to Guyana and the Region of the Americas. Every few years there is a cyclical increase in dengue cases due to...
216 new health interventions to be rolled out in September
As the government continues to expand the health sector by building new hospitals and implementing new services, the Ministry of Health will soon be...
Opposition says govt.’s “incompetence” giving rise to Dengue cases
Guyana's main opposition party is laying blame at the feet of the government for the recent increase of Dengue in the country. According to...
Hosororo Health Post upgraded to health centre following $13.8M investment
The Hosororo Health Post has been upgraded to a Health Centre through a $13.8 million investment. This will significantly enhance the delivery of health...
Dr. Moses Roderique embarks on quest to improve mental well-being in Guyana
By Sueann Wickham
In a world where mental health struggles often remain hidden behind closed doors, there are individuals who dedicate their lives to bringing...
Minister Anthony visits Mahdia dormitory fire survivor in US hospital
Just two months following the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony visited one of the most critically injured patients in...
Modern pathology lab to be launched in November – Dr. Ramsammy
As Guyana continues to undergo massive transformation in the health sector, the government will be launching a modern pathology laboratory in November, to reduce...