140 individuals graduate from clinical, technical training programme
One hundred and forty individuals graduated from the Clinical and Technical Training Programme offered by the Ministry of Health’s Health Sciences Education Department. The...
220 babies delivered, 100 surgeries completed, with opening of five new hospitals – Pres....
In under three months, five newly commissioned regional hospitals along the coastland have already attended to approximately 25,000 patients, delivered 220 babies, and performed...
128 individuals from Regions Three, Four now certified patient care assistants
One hundred twenty-eight individuals from Regions Three and Four graduated on Tuesday as Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), significantly bolstering Guyana’s healthcare workforce.
Of the 128...
Gov’t gives prisoners tablet computers to keep in touch with their families amid COVID-19
In light of the stringent measures in place to curtail the spread of the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, prisoners will now be...
Practise good personal hygiene to reduce transmission of flu, other viruses
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging persons to practise good personal hygiene in order to reduce the risk of transmission of influenza...
50 per cent decrease in neonatal deaths in 2024 – GPHC
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has achieved a major milestone by recording the lowest neonatal deaths as of December 29, 2024.
The announcement was...
Bartica confirms first case of COVID-19
Mayor of Bartica, Gifford Marshall moments ago confirmed the township's first case of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), via an interview with the Department...
Guyana’s first Endocrinologist Dr. Caleb Mc Loggan leads charge in tackling PCOS
By Sueann Wickham
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide and can have a significant impact on their health and quality of life....
Mercy Hospital only private institution setting up COVID-19 isolation unit – DCMO
The St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital is preparing itself to accommodate persons infected with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), says Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr...
$959M hospital commissioned in Port Kaituma
HOSPITAL COMMISSIONED | The long-awaited Port Kaituma Regional Hospital was officially commissioned today by the Minister of Public Health, Hon. Volda Lawrence.
A total of...
