Guyana records 61st Covid-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of 15:00hrs on September 17, 2020, one other person who tested positive for the novel...
Doctor, nurses suspended after being found “negligent” in death of mother, newborn
A doctor and two nurses have been suspended after they were found to be negligent in taking care of their patient, 31-year-old Vanessa Lewis-Sahadeo...
Guyana still suffering from limited dialysis services, lack of specialists & treatment options –...
PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NCDS: MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN ON WORLD KIDNEY DAY
Today is World Kidney Day. The theme is...
Guyana records 12 new COVID-19 cases; total now at 183
The Ministry of Public Health has announced that as of 18th June, 2020, of the forty-two tests conducted, there have been twelve new cases,...
Health Ministry no longer issuing Covid discharge certificates for persons in home isolation
As of today, the Ministry of Health will no longer be issuing discharge certificates to persons who have been in home isolation after contracting...
Govt introduces new requirements for importation of medical devices
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) wishes to inform the general public, particularly importers of medical devices of new importation requirements.
These requirements...
GPHC performs more groundbreaking surgeries
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is delighted to announce the successful completion of a groundbreaking day...
Training for COVID-19 vaccine administration expected in two weeks
Training for health care professionals who will administer the COVID-19 vaccines is expected to commence in two weeks.
This was announced by Minister of Health,...
International Heart Foundation to provide free pediatric surgeries
- The Georgetown Public Hospital will be partnering with the International Children Heart Foundation to offer Pediatric cardiac surgery and care.
In addition, the...
GTT launches ‘Pinktober’ to raise awareness during breast cancer month
The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday launched Pinktober under the theme “Together we can make a difference” at the company’s main office on...