No budget for 2020, COVID-19 led to project delays; we were not lapsing –...

The distressing financial state of several governmental agencies and the delays in several major infrastructural projects are no fault of former ministers under the...

Decreased recovery time, reduced infections from surgeries when laparoscopic suite is added to New...

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the New Amsterdam Hospital will be outfitted with a laparoscopic suite for the conduct of minimally invasive...

Gov’t recalls substandard hand sanitizer

The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has immediately recalled the PURCILL Brand Hand Sanitizer from our local market. The Department said that on...

GECOM should not be seeking NCTF’s permission to establish additional workstations to speed up...

The nation was told yesterday that a team from the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) was going to inspect the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...

Persons encouraged to apply for relief kitchen garden initiative

As the global COVID19 Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect many Guyanese, the Rural Affairs Secretariat of the Ministry of Agriculture is encouraging persons to...

COVID-19 Update: Two new cases recorded

Guyana has recorded two new cases of the COVID-19 virus, says Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Shamdeo Persaud. This takes the number of confirmed...

New mammogram machine commissioned at New Amsterdam Hospital

Women aged 40 to 65 years old from Region Six no longer have to travel to Georgetown for breast cancer screening following the commissioning...

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...

With 107 cases last year, Health Ministry moves to launch “aggressive” prostate cancer campaign...

With prostate cancer on the rise in Guyana, the country’s Health Ministry will be collaborating with a local non-governmental organization to launch a special...

Guyana gets 52,800 more COVID-19 vaccines for children

Guyana has received another 52,800 Pfizer injections to further accelerate its efforts to inoculate all of the nation’s children ages 5 to 11 against...

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