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...
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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 29, 20221 min read
Second Guyanese tests positive for Monkeypox
Just one week after Guyana diagnosed a 57 year old male from Region four, a second Monkeypox case has been confirmed in Guyana. The...
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Do not stigmatise against a certain group of people, everyone can get monkeypox - Dr. Jagnarine
Guyana has recorded its first case of the monkeypox virus in a 57-year-old man from Region Four. Health officials have warned persons...
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...
Aug 23, 20222 min read
Health Ministry sets up Special Response team to advise on Monkeypox
The Ministry of Health has created a Special Monkeypox Committee that will serve to advice healthcare professionals on potential...
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Update: Monkeypox patient isolated; persons who were in contact also quarantined
A 57-year-old man from Region Four is Guyana's first monkeypox patient and is being isolated at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in...
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Breaking News: Guyana confirms first monkeypox case
Guyana has confirmed its first case of the monkeypox virus, a well-placed source within the Ministry of Health has revealed. MTV News...
Aug 18, 20221 min read
NO MONKEYPOX CASES IN GUYANA: Two suspected cases returned negative – Health Minister
As Monkeypox cases continue to spread globally, Guyana remains vigilant and is putting systems in place in the event of the disease being...
Jul 27, 20221 min read
Lab technicians from all 10 regions to be trained on how to diagnose Monkeypox – Health Minister
The Ministry of Health is looking to enhance its testing capacity for Monkeypox as several laboratory technicians from each of the ten...
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 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...
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