New mammogram machine commissioned at New Amsterdam Hospital
Women aged 40 to 65 years old from Region Six no longer have to travel to Georgetown for breast cancer screening following the commissioning...
Gov’t developing AI-based app for Malaria testing
The government is developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) application for malaria testing, aiming to eradicate the disease.
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony announced the...
ExxonMobil and partners launch programme to train 250+ healthcare workers, build digital institute
The Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) that will see US$100 million being invested by ExxonMobil, Hess, and CNOOC for capacity building recently collaborated with the...
‘Need for Social Workers has never been greater’ – Minister Persaud
– as Guyana observes World Social Workers Day 2025
In a world where unprecedented social challenges are occurring worldwide, the need for skilled and passionate...
$3.3M US MoU signed to advance Electronic Health Record System
The Ministry of Health signed a contract with RioMed Limited, a UK-registered company, to develop and implement the new Electronic Health Record System (EHR).
Signed...
Government working with AI, robotics providers to train doctors in AI guided-surgical treatment
The government is working with the best Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics providers to train doctors in AI-guided surgical treatment as part of transforming...
E-health records to roll out this month
The game-changing electronic health records (EHR) system is set to roll out later this month.
The initiative will pave the way for medical professionals to...
Guyana to access US$22 million World Bank loan to strengthen response to health emergencies,...
The World Bank is poised to approve a US$22 million loan in March to help Guyana strengthen its capacity to prevent, prepare and respond...
No decision yet to discontinue medical collaboration with Cuba based on US directive
Despite the threat of sanction from the United States of America, the Government of Guyana is not in a rush to make any decisions...
UG launches state-of-the-art Dental Training Clinic and lab at Turkeyen Campus
Students, staff, and the surrounding community of the University of Guyana will soon benefit from dental services at the Turkeyen Campus with the launch...