Audit unearths additional $1.1B in expired medication; Minister says it was inherited from APNU+AFC
An audit conducted by the Health Ministry into the drug stock of the 10 regions has unearthed an additional $1.1B in expired items. Making...
Safe to take Covid vaccine soon after recovery from infection
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says it is safe for people to take the COVID-19 vaccine immediately after their recovery from the illness,...
COVID-19: 25% of adult population vaccinated; 38,000 additional doses expected
Health Minister, Dr Frank Antony has revealed that a quarter of the Guyanese population has already received COVID-19 vaccines.
“The response, so far, has been...
Abstain from alcohol 24hrs before and after taking COVID-19 vaccine – Minister urges
While there is no scientific evidence of any adverse effect brought on by consuming alcohol and taking the Russian, Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Guyana’s...
COVID-19: 71 patients hospitalised; 13 receiving breathing assistance
Some 71 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised throughout the country, says Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. During his daily update today, the Health Official noted...
Over 86,600 vaccinated against COVID-19; 83,000 additional Sputnik V doses arrive
Some 86,601 persons have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of yesterday, says Guyana’s Heath Minister, Dr Frank Anthony.
During today’s update, the Minister hailed the...
Third consignment of Russian vaccine expected this week; over 63,000 Guyanese already inoculated
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Guyana will receive a third consignment of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine this week. Minister Anthony made...
COVID-19 Update: 81 new cases; nine in ICU
Guyana has recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March, 2020 to 10,718. There are nine persons...
Teachers over 40 urged to take COVID-19 vaccine
As the COVID-19 vaccination campaign continues across the country for persons 40 years and older, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is urging teachers who...
COVID-19: 94 new cases, 13 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 94 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 10,540.
Additionally, 13 persons are in...
