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...

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...

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...

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...

Ebola outbreak in Congo now an international public health emergency

Nearly a year ago, an Ebola outbreak was recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was believed to be under control....

No recorded cases of Zika and chikungunya but MoPH still battling dengue

Since being plagued with outbreaks of the chikungunya virus in 2015 and the Zika virus in 2016, Guyana has not seen a...

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...

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...

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