Health Ministry launches probe into death of nineteen-month-old baby boy
The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Saturday said it has launched an investigation into the death of nineteen-month-old Kayden Munroe, who...
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Hybrid Nursing Assistant programme to launch this month
In an effort to equip the human resource capacity within the health sector for the massive infrastructural development and expansion...
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Two more maternal deaths at GPHC
Two women, aged 25 and 31, are the latest maternal deaths at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). MTV News Update was...
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Mount Sinai team working with NAPS to enhance delivery of services
The Mount Sinai team is currently working with the National AIDS Programme Secretariat to conduct research that will enhance service...
Jan 4, 20232 min read
Dental Council works to Update Dental Act
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Jan 3, 20232 min read
More sensitization needed to ensure PrEP reaches vulnerable populations
The National AIDS Programme Secretariat has indicated plans to increase awareness campaigns for PrEP after the service has been left...
Dec 20, 20222 min read
Mabaruma smart hospital commissioned
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Dec 18, 20221 min read
Young children struggle with speech development, due to pandemic – Pediatrician Dr. Mallika Mootoo
Pediatrician Dr. Mallika Mootoo has conducted numerous development assessments on young children over the past few years. She says, as of...
Dec 16, 20221 min read
Dental Council aims to implement continuing education credits for dental practitioners
The Guyana Dental Council is currently working towards implementing continuing education credits as a requirement for dental...
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Healthcare workers get salary increases-As much as 74 percent salary hike for new year
Healthcare workers will start the new year in fine style with the salary increases announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. Dr. Ali...
Dec 7, 20221 min read
Hinterland communities to benefit from Oxygen Generators valued at US$495K
The Health Ministry on Tuesday received three Oxygen Concentration Systems from the US Humanitarian Assistance Programme which will be...
Dec 5, 20221 min read
Lindeners must travel to GPHC for CT scans - Health Minister-Only 3 CT machines operable countrywide
Lindeners must travel to Georgetown to benefit from the services of a Computerised Tomography commonly referred to as a CT scan. Minister...
Dec 1, 20222 min read
World AIDS Day 2022 – NAPS Head urges collective approach to end HIV/AIDS by 2030
As World AIDS Day 2022 is being observed, National AIDS Programme Secretariat Head Dr. Tariq Jagnarine urges that stakeholders at every...
Nov 30, 20222 min read
School health screening packages to be rolled out in 2023
The Ministry of Health will be collaborating with the Ministry of Education to roll out the "School Base Package" in 2023 to screen every...
Nov 29, 20221 min read
Health ministry on alert for respiratory virus - Parents urged to take note of symptoms in children
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony is urging parents with young children to take note of the symptoms associated with the Respiratory...
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Mental Health Unit asserts intensive strategy to improve services in 2023
Ministry of Health’s Mental Health Unit will undertake a number of initiatives in 2023 to improve mental health services across Guyana....
Nov 25, 20222 min read
Health Surveillance System- Strategic plan to improve health surveillance to be developed
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said a strategic plan will be developed to address shortcomings in data collection for diseases and...
Nov 25, 20222 min read
There has been an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalisation - Health Minister
...3 samples from the recent deaths to be sent to CARPHA Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, on Thursday, said that there has been an...
Nov 23, 20222 min read
First National HIV/STI Conference set for Dec 4
The first annual HIV/STI Conference is set to educate healthcare workers on best practices and new initiatives in care and treatment of...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Principal Dental Officer urges public to prioritise oral health
Principal Dental Officer of the Cheddi Jagan Dental Centre Dr Marvin Monzie is calling for more focus to be placed on oral health to...
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