New trends to be analysed to determine if COVID-19 is still a pandemic

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) will be conducting an indepth...

Continuous education for nurses now mandatory − Health Minister

The General Nursing Council of Guyana now mandates local nurses to access ongoing education and training as a new requirement to stay in the...

Digicel donates $60M to health ministry to support Autistic children

The Ministry of Health and telecommunications company, Digicel today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for support in the ministry’s Disability and Rehabilitation Department. The...

First monkeypox patient released from hospital

– no new recorded case The first person to be diagnosed with monkeypox in Guyana has been released from the hospital. Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony...

South America closer to eradicating foot-and-mouth disease

With almost 99 per cent of cattle free of foot and mouth disease (FMD), South America is moving towards its eradication. While the disease...

80 per cent recovery rate at Infectious Diseases Hospital

The Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal is seeing an 80 per cent recovery rate of patients infected with COVID-19. This was revealed by Health Minister,...

High number of monkeypox cases in Guyana unlikely – Health Minister

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony maintains that he does not foresee a large number of monkeypox infections in Guyana. Guyana recorded its second case of...

Processing 500+ tests per day: GPHC’s Medical Laboratory credits efficiency to GYS 170 Certification...

The Georgetown Public Hospital’s Medical Laboratory processes over five hundred (500) medical samples daily. This is done in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)...

Gov’t to secure monkeypox vaccine by end of September

The Guyana Government has placed an order with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to ensure Guyana receives a portion of the monkeypox vaccine by...

Man infected with Monkeypox in isolation – Minister

Health authorities in Guyana have confirmed the country's first Monkeypox case. The country's Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony made the disclosure earlier today during an...

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