Processing 500+ tests per day: GPHC’s Medical Laboratory credits efficiency to GYS 170 Certification...

The Georgetown Public Hospital’s Medical Laboratory processes over five hundred (500) medical samples daily. This is done in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)...

Traditional and new media platforms being utilised to increase HPV awareness

Over the past decade, approximately 270 women diagnosed with cervical cancer died each year. This is according to information released by the Ministry of...

Men more likely than women to die from heart disease, preventable factors

In almost every country of the world, men are more likely than women to die before age 70 and data from the World Health...

Guyana records three more COVID-19 deaths, 90 new infections

Guyana has recorded three more COVID-19 fatalities, taking the death count to 452. The Health Ministry said today that the patients were admitted with...

COVID-19 Hotspots: Bartica, Grove, Diamond, Kitty, Tuschen, Better Hope and Enmore

Guyana has been recording an average of 100 COVID-19 cases per day, and Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony is worried that more infections loom...

Don’t take animal bites lightly

Animal bites are a health hazard worldwide. The impacts of animal bites are dependent on the type and health of the species, the size...

E-Networks reduces costs for DreamTV Wireless Service, increases internet speed to support customers during...

In an effort to ease some of the financial burden being experienced by Guyanese during the COVID-19 pandemic, E-Networks Inc., Guyana’s leading TV service...

Improved management of hypertension could save 420,000 lives each year in the Americas –...

In the run-up to World Hypertension Day (17 May), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, has urged countries to intensify efforts...

Queen’s College named CXC’s “School of the Year” for 2021

  On February 10, 2022, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) announced that Queen’s College was designated the 2021 School of the Year for the Region....

Govt. considering “risk allowance” for doctors, nurses on the frontline of COVID-19 fight

According to Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, government is currently considering a “risk allowance” for the doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who are on...

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