Filaria mass drug administration concludes with higher than anticipated distribution target
The Health Ministry has completed the final filaria mass drug administration (MDA), which began mid-February and was aimed at eradicating the disease from Guyana....
$$Billions in expired drugs: Minister says persons will be held accountable
Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony says that his ministry is awaiting the final report on several audits which uncovered billions of dollars in expired...
Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths; toll now 218
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of March 22, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
“You can expect to see more charges” – Health Minister says as police ups...
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony has promised stiffer penalties for flouters of COVID-19 protocols and the enhancement of enforcement activities as Guyana experiences a...
Minister concerned over COVAX’s constant slashing of COVID-19 vaccine tranche to Guyana; 50,000 doses...
Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says it is worrying that the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) has shaved off 75% of the promised...
CELAC concerned over lack of vaccine delivery to Region; backs CARICOM’s call for global...
The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) is supporting the Caribbean Community’s call for a global summit to urgently address the issue...
Two more succumb to COVID-19; death toll is 214
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, the Health Ministry has confirmed. This takes the total number of...
Guyana gov’t open to sharing COVID-19 vaccines with other regional countries in need –...
Guyana is open to sharing its allocation of COVID-19 vaccines with its regional counterparts, says the country’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony. His commitment...
No adverse effects reported from COVID-19 vaccines – Minister
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says that none of the COVID-19 vaccine recipients have reported any serious adverse events other than vaccination pains and...
Over 400,000 receive filaria pills – Minister
Over 400,000 Guyanese have already received filaria tablets as the mass drug distribution programme continues, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has said. He noted...
