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...
School children to soon benefit from free health screening
School children in Guyana will soon benefit from free health screening as the ministries of Education and Health refine protocols for implementation soon.
This was...
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...
Govt actively exploring telemedicine techniques – Min. Anthony
The PPP/C Administration is actively exploring the implementation of remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology.
Termed telemedicine, the new undertaking...
Leonora SMART Hospital commissioned
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips has reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring the best possible healthcare for all Guyanese. He made this comment...
Guyana gets 52,800 more COVID-19 vaccines for children
Guyana has received another 52,800 Pfizer injections to further accelerate its efforts to inoculate all of the nation’s children ages 5 to 11 against...
Close to 3000 Guyanese benefited from financial assistance for medical treatment in 2 years
Some 2,728 Guyanese were able to access medical assistance from the Health Ministry’s medical treatment department at a cost of $956 million since 2020.
Health...
Guyana secures £124M UK financing for specialized paediatric and maternal facility
The Guyana Government has secured a £124M investment from the United Kingdom's credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), to finance in the next two...
Special Unit established to handle monkeypox
A special unit has been established at Guyana’s Infectious Disease Hospital, Liliendaal, to accommodate anyone who might be subdued by the global monkeypox virus.
The...
COVID-19: Over 67% of adult population vaccinated
Approximately 67.2 percent of Guyana's adult population has been fully vaccinated against the devastating COVID-19 virus, as the Ministry of Health advances efforts to...
