New bill proposes establishment of Human Organ, Tissue Transplant Agency

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Thursday tabled a Human Organ and Tissue Transplant bill in the National Assembly. This is part of the...

Food allergies – an ever prevailing challenge

It is estimated that every three minutes someone has to visit a medical emergency department for a food allergy of some sort. In fact...

President Granger establishes ministerial task force to address COVID-19

President David Granger, this afternoon, convened a meeting of ministers to better coordinate Government’s action plan in response to the presence of the Coronavirus...

Three more die of COVID-19; death count now 573

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of August 13, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Cancer patients at higher risk of contracting most severe form of COVID-19 – Oncology...

Dr Latoya Gooding, Oncology Specialist attached to the Georgetown Public Hospital Oncology Department, says that individuals who are diagnosed with cancer and are on...

E-Networks implements several measures to protect customers, staff from Covid-19

E-Networks Inc., Guyana’s leading TV service provider , announced moments ago that it will be taking measures to deal with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

COVID-19: Govt. to spend $1.1B to buy medicine, oxygen, PPEs  

The sum of $1.1 billion will be expended to procure medicine, oxygen and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Lilliendaal Greater...

More training on the cards for persons desirous of pursuing careers in health field...

  With enough resources available this year to further develop human resources in the health sector, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., on Friday...

Two more fatalities take COVID-19 death count to 624; 222 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the...

Tuberculosis patients not taking medication remains a challenge – Minister

  Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony says one of the major challenges in the treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) among patients is their nonconformance with medication...

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