More than 20 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded in 2022 – Minister
Some 25 health centres in Region 10 were upgraded last year, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony told the House on Monday morning. He was...
Ministry of Health issues new travel requirements for persons travelling from China
The Ministry of Health has announced new travel requirements for persons travelling from the People's Republic of China. This is in tangent with the...
Exxon’s UK driller seeking Guyanese to provide offshore medical support services
World-renowned UK driller, Noble Corporation said it is seeking information from appropriately qualified local professionals to provide offshore medical support services aboard its advanced...
Nursing Assistant Programme launched in Region Two
The Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Education Division, yesterday launched the Nursing Assistant Programme in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supernaam) at the Suddie Public Hospital.
This first-time...
Legislation for Electronic Medical Records being developed – Minister Anthony
The government is determined to create a modern healthcare system for Guyana and as such, the Ministry of Health is in the process of...
Norton doubts salary increases for healthcare workers will end brain drain issues
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton says he is not convinced that the salary increases given to public healthcare workers will cease the movement of this...
Gov’t to invest $125B to upgrade hinterland health facilities − President Ali
Residents in the hinterland can expect improved healthcare services as the government intends to invest more than $125 billion to support critical upgrades to...
Mabaruma Smart Hospital adds to health sector’s transformation – Pres. Ali
President, Irfaan Ali has affirmed that the opening of the Mabaruma Smart Hospital in Region One on Monday represents a major step forward for...
93 per cent of persons living with HIV in Guyana know their status –...
Programme Manager of the National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS), Dr Tariq Jagnarine said 93 per cent of persons infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus...
Salary increase for healthcare workers could address brain drain issue – Govt.
The PPP/C government is hopeful that the recent announcement of a 74 percent salary increase for public healthcare workers will help to attract and...