“Know your status”, says health organisations
Even as the Caribbean and Latin America continue to make strides in the fight against HIV, key international health organisations are calling on people...
COVID-19: Close to 221,000 receive first jab; Region One vaccinates over half of its...
A total of 220,997 persons have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, with 87,919 obtaining second jabs, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has...
PAHO Director calls for greater response to health needs of people of African descent
On the International Day for People of African Descent, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, called for a greater...
COVID-19: GAWU calls on GuySuCo to temporarily suspend operations
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), today, wrote to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)’s Chief Industrial Relations Manager, Deodat Sukhu, calling on...
COVID-19: J&J vaccine stock running low; 25,000 doses expected this week
The Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine stock in Guyana is nearly depleted as the country braces for more intense surges amid a suspected...
Strong protocols will be in place before reopening of country -President Ali assures
(Ministry of the Presidency release) President Irfaan Ali has assured that strong protocols will be put in place and enforced before his Government moves...
COVID-19: Over 6,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine administered to adolescents
A week into its adolescent vaccination campaign, and the Health Ministry has already administered some 6,052 doses of the Pfizer vaccine. Rollout began in...
Health Minister outlines schedule for COVID-19 booster shots
─ vaccination rolls out today
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, on Monday, outlined the schedule for booster shots in relation to the various vaccines...
Health Minister welcomes talks on workers’ issues as Union abandons strike attempts
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has welcomed the decision by the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) to abandon their threat to authorise strike...
$$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...
