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Aug 191 min read

Health Ministry to boost fogging efforts amid 8,000+ dengue cases

With dengue cases on the rise, the Ministry of Health (MoH) is ramping up its efforts to combat the disease by empowering Neighbourhood...

Jan 7, 20232 min read

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...

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...

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

Medex students raise Breast Cancer awareness with Health Walk and Fair

Health students, including many students from Hinterland regions, conducted a breast cancer awareness health walk and mini health fair...

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, 20222 min read

Ministry of Agriculture hosts Health Fair

In observance of Agriculture month, the Agri Ministry collaborated with the Health Ministry to host a health fair signifying the...

Sep 26, 20221 min read

KickFit Bootcamp to be launched on October 3

TopEnd fitness trainers Guyana are set to host a kickboxing-based fitness programme to promote a healthier lifestyle among persons who...

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 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 3, 20222 min read

Healthcare workers near Brazil border placed on alert as monkeypox rages in neighbouring region

With the recent surge in monkeypox cases from Brazil, Healthcare workers operating near the border have been alerted to watch out for...

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...

May 15, 20223 min read

Ride Along GY aims to reduce carbon footprint while promoting health & fitness

Aiming to reduce Guyana’s carbon footprint and promote health and fitness has led 36-year-old Cherry-Ann Greene to launch her business...