Survey ongoing to determine if Guyana is filaria-free

Guyana's Health Ministry has begun a survey to determine if the country is free of filaria, Minister Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed. The survey comes...

$30M Chest Clinic, Care and Treatment Site commissioned at Suddie

  On Monday afternoon, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony along with the Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Nigel Dharamlall, commissioned a state-of-the-art health facility...

Guyana will stop incoming flights from midnight tomorrow

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has decide - with the approval of the Cabinet Task Force –...

Little Diamond Regional Hospital to benefit 40,000 residents

Approximately 40,000 residents are poised to benefit from the new Little Diamond Regional Hospital, currently in an advanced stage of construction. Minister of Health,...

COVID-19: 21.8% of adult population fully vaccinated; Region 10 continues to lag

Some 231,766 or 47.6% of the Guyanese adult population have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, with 106,344 (21.8%) obtaining both shots, says...

Pfizer Vaccination Drive at MovieTowne parking lot on Sunday

To make the Pfizer BioNTech vaccines more accessible, the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ministry of Health will be hosting a COVID-19...

Transplantation expert helps Guyana launch deceased organ donation programme

Dr. Brian Alvarez, a distinguished member of the Donation and Transplantation Institute (DTI), recently concluded a successful mission in Guyana, where he provided crucial...

COVID-19 Update: Four more succumb; 87 new cases recorded

Four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. the Health Ministry has reported. This takes the total number of...

COVID-19: Minister says contingency plans in place as ICU capacity nears exhaustion

By Staff Writer Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony has assured that contingency plans are in place should the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Infectious...

Gov’t commits to supporting scholars studying overseas amid COVID-19 crisis

The Department of Public Service has reaffirmed its commitment to students studying overseas on scholarships. In fact, the department said that it remains in...

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