Guyana’s first skull replacement surgery done successfully at Mercy Hospital
Guyana’s first skull replacement surgery was successfully completed on August 22 at the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) by neurosurgeon, Dr. Amarnauth Dukhi.
The patient,...
Staff being trained to man regional COVID-ICUs
(Department of Public Information) Twenty-nine ventilators will soon be arriving in the country, with some destined for regional hospitals. These facilities will now have...
More COVID-19 tests done in three weeks than last six months; positive cases surpass...
Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy says that more COVID-19 tests would have been conducted within the last three weeks than in...
COVID-19 relief: Food Supplies Shipped Off To Region One
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday handed over 1,200 food hampers to the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs that were donated to provide relief to...
Health Ministry debunks claims that contaminated tests being sent to Guyana
The Health Ministry is denying that fake and contaminated tests are being sent to Guyana.
See full statement below:
The Ministry of Health would like to...
Health Ministry receives 4000 NK95 and surgical masks from New York-based organizations
The Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony and Advisor to the Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy received 2500 surgical masks and 1500 KN95...
COVID-19: PSC urges citizens, businesses to comply with safety guidelines
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is appealing to all citizens and businesses to adhere to the safety guidelines in place to curb the spread...
Guyana receives $US1M from Government of India for COVID-19 Response
The Government of Indian has allocated US$ 1,000,000 from the “Quick Impact Development Project” that is being implemented jointly by the Ministry of Health,...
Guyana records 26th COVID-19 related death
Guyana has recorded its 26th COVID-19 related death, the Public Health Ministry said today.
See full statement below:
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that...
PPP/C to overhaul APNU+AFC “fragmented and incapable” response to COVID-19
Guyana’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as established by the former David Granger-led administration is “fragmented and incapable of administering the public health, economic...
