Ocean View COVID-19 Hospital to get section to manage infected pregnant women
Plans are being drawn up for a maternity section to manage Covid-positive pregnant women at the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal.
Minister...
Primary healthcare doctors being trained in area of mental illness to offset psychologist shortage
With a dearth in psychologists and psychiatric professionals in the country, Primary healthcare doctors are being trained to detect and treat persons suffering from...
Message from Health Minister on Int’l Day of Persons With Disabilities
See full statement below:
Theme: “Building Back Better: Toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world”
Guyana is joining with the international community to once again...
GPHC staff complete first antigen test training
Thirty staff members from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) have completed training on how to administer the COVID-19 antigen test.
Minister of Health, Dr....
Antigen tests to be used by hospitals soon
Health facilities throughout the country will soon have access to antigen testing kits. This follows the arrival of a shipment the Government ordered last...
Safety measures to be implemented to prevent robberies committed on students at East La...
Schools reopened for grades 10, 11, 12, PIC’s and TEVET institutions on November 9, 2020. On that day, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya...
Over 40 businesses served with letters for breaching COVID-19 guidelines
In a responding to comments made by Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Nicholas Boyer, the COVID-19 Task Force has revealed that some...
COVID-19 cases surpass 5000
As of today, the number of COVID-19 cases in Guyana is 5,005. These cases have accumulated over an eight-month period. Guyana confirmed its first...
Breaking: Sister of senior govt. Minister is latest COVID-19 fatality
By: Shemar Alleyne
The sister of a Senior Government Minister is the latest COVID-19 fatality, which now takes the death toll to 143.
The woman has...
COVID-19: Over 30 students test positive; monitoring ongoing at dormitory schools
Some 32 students who attend dormitory schools have been tested positive for COVID-19, says Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony during today's update. He said...
