SASOD teams up with US Clinic to make HIV prevention, medication more affordable
A new private clinic and a 16-year old local Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) have teamed up to make HIV prevention medication more available. This comes...
Guyana commended by PAHO/WHO for outstanding immunization coverage in 2023
Guyana has been lauded by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) for its exceptional immunization coverage in 2023, marking a significant achievement...
GPHC recorded fewer deaths, saved 79 women in 2024
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) recorded a further decline in maternal deaths in 2024 when compared to the previous year.
According to GPHC’s Chief...
Regular monitoring needed to protect health of nationals, visitors to the Caribbean-Lawrence
Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence expressed today that she wants regular monitoring on the regional front burner to help protect the health of nationals...
COVID-19 Update: No new cases; more recover
Guyana’s situation as of 15th June, 2020, is as follows: there are no new cases; the number of confirmed cases remains at 159 and...
Three more unvaccinated Guyanese die of COVID-19; death count now 968
The Ministry of Health has informed that as of November 18, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...
Facts You Need To Know About Insomnia
Insomnia is a persistent disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep or both, despite the opportunity for adequate...
GTT dontates surgical, KN95 masks to Suddie Hospital
Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) yesterday made a donation of hundreds of surgical and KN95 masks to the Suddie Hospital in Essequibo.
This donation...
Stop discriminating against healthcare workers; without them we cannot beat COVID-19 – GPHC CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Brigadier (retired) George Lewis, is urging the public to stop discriminating against...
Trade Unions, NGOs complain to U.S. about Gov’t lacking resources to enforce occupational safety...
Under the laws of Guyana, every citizen is entitled to a safe workplace. The laws also provide that some categories of workers have the...
