Reconstituted NCD Commission gets PAHO/WHO support

The National Commission on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) has been reconstituted to serve for the period of February 2019 through December 2021. To...

Guyana collaborates with India for safe medicines

Guyana and India have pledged to continue mutual cooperation on health to ensure only pharmaceuticals, drugs and medicines deemed safe by Guyanese authorities will...

COVID-19: GTT Reduces Pricing for Select Corporate Broadband Services In Support of Local Businesses

(GTT) - GTT has lowered its prices for select broadband services for its corporate customers to assist them in managing and optimizing their operations...

Construction of new Moruca hospital to commence soon – Minister

Hundreds of residents residing in the Moruca sub-district, Region One are expected to benefit from quality and efficient health services, as the construction of...

COVID-19: Guyana gets 67,537 more doses of Sputnik V

The Government on Monday received a consignment of 67,537 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, another quota of the 200,000 vaccine doses it purchased...

COVID-19: Oxygen plant to arrive soon

The Government of Guyana will be introducing an oxygen plant soon to aid in the country's battle against COVID-19, says Health Minister, Dr Frank...

GCCI Condemns Coronavirus-related Stigma and Discrimination of Healthcare Workers

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) said that it has noted recent updates emanating from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) regarding...

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...

COVID-19: Gov’t exploring ways to get private health institutions to join the fight

The Ministry of Public Health is working along with private health institutions to prepare them to test and handle cases of the Coronavirus Disease...

Local Companies To Help GPHC Sustain Orthopaedic Surgeries Programme

The high cost associated with orthopaedic surgeries has caused the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation to scale down on how many are done annually. But,...

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