Over 350 benefit from CIOG, partners Kwakwani medical outreach
More than 350 residents of Kwakwani and other villages in Region 10 were able to access medical attention during an outreach last Sunday, hosted...
$30M Chest Clinic, Care and Treatment Site commissioned at Suddie
On Monday afternoon, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony along with the Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Nigel Dharamlall, commissioned a state-of-the-art health facility...
Dental boat “Lady Janet” redeployed after $2.4M overhaul
After being out of service for some six years, the Lady Janet is finally up and running and will soon serve residents in the...
Vaccination, negative test still required for incoming passengers
While the Government of Guyana has made some changes to its COVID-19 measures, the requirements for entry into the country remain intact.
According to the...
75-Y-O man is latest COVID-19 fatality
A 75-year-old, partially vaccinated, Region Four-man is Guyana's 1,225th COVID-19 fatality, the Health Ministry has reported. He died yesterday.
Additionally, Guyana has recorded three more...
COVID-19: PAHO Director says reopening countries must be driven by health data, risk assessments
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne is urging countries to rely on risk assessments and health data before lifting COVID-19...
Chronicling the two year presence of deadly COVID-19 pandemic here
March 2022 marks two years since Guyana confirmed its first imported case of COVID-19, a virus that is now responsible for over 1,200 local...
Health Ministry reconciling, digitizing COVID-19 vaccination data to improve record-keeping
The Ministry of Health is currently verifying and reconciling its vaccination data so that it can be better able to keep a record of...
Chronic Kidney Disease affects estimated 15 percent of Guyanese population – Minister
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) characterised by the gradual loss of kidney function. It can span from months to years...
Woman, 34, is latest COVID-19 fatality
A 34-year-old unvaccinated, Region Six woman is Guyana's latest COVID-19 fatality. The death count now stands at 1,224.
Guyana has also recorded 14 new cases,...