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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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 15, 20222 min read
World Diabetes Day 2022
Diabetes Specialist Dr. Kumar Sukhraj says sensitisation for early detection and treatment is key in preventing death by diabetes, as...
Nov 10, 20222 min read
HPV vaccines now being offered to women up to age 45 – MOH
New Guidelines for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have revealed that it can now be taken by women up to age of 45, where...
Nov 9, 20222 min read
Health Minister proposes National Laboratory Strategy to address gaps in healthcare delivery
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony is advocating for a National Laboratory Strategy which aims to identify gaps in equipment and...
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Guyana gears up for future pandemics
The Ministry of Health, the World Bank and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) signed a US$1M One Health agenda...
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Mammogram machines for regional hospitals long overdue
The Guyana Cancer Foundation, while happy that mammograms will soon be put in regional hospitals, highlights struggles persons outside of...
Oct 27, 20221 min read
Guyana working towards removing patients from institutional psychiatric care
In line with the updating of the mental health act, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony says the Government is working towards...
Oct 15, 20222 min read
MOH promises mammogram machines for regional hospitals
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has announced that regional hospitals will soon be equipped with mammogram machines as part of...
Oct 14, 20221 min read
Works moving apace for faster, more efficient healthcare in Guyana
The Minister of Health says the work currently being done through the Mount Sinai partnership, Guyana’s first electronic medical records...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
Health Minister says it is a challenge to identify Monkeypox at ports of entry
The Ministry of Health has stationed officials to look out for Monkeypox at ports of entry, but notes it is still a challenge trying to...
Sep 15, 20221 min read
17 new COVID-19 cases recorded, 5 hospitalised
The Ministry of Health has recorded 17 new COVID-19 cases within the last 24 hours, and vaccination rates remain low. Notwithstanding,...
Sep 15, 20222 min read
No active cases of monkeypox in Guyana
Guyana currently has no known active cases of monkeypox following the discharge of the two diagnosed patients. The first case of...
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Covid positive persons should not go to cricket carnival, Health Minister advises
With Guyana hosting a number of CPL matches this year and the imminent Cricket carnival fast approaching, the Health Minister is...
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Monkeypox not a "gay disease"; SASOD calls for better sensitisation
SASOD offering to partner with the Government to increase awareness on monkey pox and how is spreads, in effort to fight perception that...
Sep 10, 20222 min read
Maternity waiting homes being constructed to reduce chances of maternal deaths - Min. Anthony
Maternity waiting homes are currently being constructed in Regions One, Seven, and Eight for expectant mothers. This is an effort to...
Aug 26, 20222 min read
Mount Sinai experts working to advance Guyana’s healthcare system
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony says teams have already started visiting Guyana to enhance healthcare systems, with improvements in...
Aug 26, 20222 min read
MOH to increase sensitisation on Monkeypox, vaccines to be given to at risk persons 'post-exposure'
The Ministry of Health aims to increase sensitisation on the monkeypox in the general public as Guyana awaits vaccines from PAHO. Once...
Aug 26, 20221 min read
38 NEW COVID CASES, TWO IN THE ICU
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony says a total of 38 new COVID-19 cases were recorded during the last 24 hours. There are currently 312...
Aug 24, 20222 min read
MOH hopes to procure antiviral treatments for Monkeypox
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is hopeful that Guyana can procure some emergency use antiviral treatments for Monkeypox as soon as...
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