New Public Health Act will focus on patients’ rights - Min. Anthony
A modern Public Health Act is being drafted, and the first draft of this critical piece of legislation is slated to be completed in a...
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Jul 18, 20221 min read
Guyana on ‘high alert’ in event of Monkeypox
The Ministry of Health is on ‘high alert’ in the event of a confirmed Monkeypox virus case in Guyana. Jamaica and Barbados have confirmed...
Jul 13, 20221 min read
US donates over 12,000 Pfizer vaccines to Guyana; 50,000 more to arrive next week - Health Minister
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday received a shipment of over 12,000 Pfizer vaccines from the government of the United States of America...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Health Ministry ‘in preparation mode’ in event of monkeypox cases
The Ministry of Health is in preparation mode in the event of the arrival of Monkeypox in Guyana, even as Jamaica recently confirmed its...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
“I hope you all are happy when I am dead,” says man accused of pretending to be Doctor
“I hope you all are happy when I am dead,” were the words of Mikhail Mc Lennon after being asked if he was pretending to be a doctor. On...
Jul 11, 20222 min read
EQUAL Guyana hosts ‘Be Well; Be You’ Mental Health Conference as Pride continues into July
Equal Guyana has hosted a mental health workshop in an effort to bridge the gap between mental health services and the LGBTQ+ community....
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Gov't announces National Health Care Initiative aimed at improving health systems in Guyana
The Government has announced a National Health Care Initiative that will establish a Cardiovascular and Oncology Centers of Excellence in...
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Construction of East Coast regional hospital to begin in two months time – Health Minister
Residents residing on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) will soon be able to access medical services close by, as construction of the new...
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Guyana to get Pfizer vaccines from the United States Government
Guyana will soon be receiving an unlimited amount of vaccines from the United States government so that the country’s population can be...
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Pensioner dies from COVID-19; 70 new cases confirmed
A 71-year-old man from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) died from COVID-19 on June 29 taking the country's death toll to 1,254. His...
Jun 24, 20222 min read
Cancer Foundation happy public assistance extended to cancer patients
- Low cost radiation therapy needed - Bibi Hassan President and Founder of the Guyana Cancer Foundation, Bibi Hassan has commended the...
Jun 21, 20221 min read
Breaking News: GPL CEO hospitalised after suffering from stroke
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL), Bharat Dindyal is currently hospitalised at a private...
Jun 19, 20221 min read
Unvaccinated woman, 30 among two COVID-19 deaths; 35 new cases
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll has gone up to 1,247 after two more persons died on Saturday after testing positive for the novel...
Jun 19, 20222 min read
Citizens want Covid 19 testing for entry to Guyana returned as COVID numbers may spike
Citizens want Covid 19 testing for entry to Guyana returned as COVID numbers may spike
Jun 18, 20221 min read
Oxygen plant being installed at Liliendaal Covid-19 hospital
The long awaited oxygen plant from India has arrived on Guyana’s shores and is currently being installed at the Ocean View Infectious...
Jun 15, 20221 min read
More blood donors needed – says NBTS Director; stresses need for more community involvement
World Blood Donor Day is observed on June 14 annually, and this year the theme is ‘Donating Blood is an act of solidarity.’ There are...
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Health Ministry’s Head office to be completed by third quarter of this year – PS
The construction of the Health Ministry’s Head Office Complex, at Lot 1 Brickdam, which was conceptualised by the former government and...
Jun 13, 20221 min read
153 children receives Pfizer Vaccine on first day; Regions 2, 3, 5 and 6 to begin this week
The COVID-19 vaccination for children ages 5 to 11 began on Saturday at the National Cultural Centre tarmac, with some 153 children being...
Jun 11, 20221 min read
‘Back up’ plan in place, should demand exceed supply for 5-11 Covid vaccine- Health Minister
The Ministries of Health and Education are currently hosting a vaccination drive at the National Cultural Centre Tarmac, where the Covid...
Jun 9, 20222 min read
Man in need of urgent $10M brain surgery; Family appeals to citizens to assist in raising funds
Thirty one year-old Sunil France of Better Hope East Coast Demerara urgently needs a brain surgery to save his life. His wife and father...
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