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Investigation launched into young mother’s death at GPHC
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Blood donations spoiled in transit to GPHC from Suddie Hospital
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Buxton Health Center to offer more services
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Cuba stamps out mother-to-child HIV
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Gov’t pulls plug on Specialty Hospital
By Fareeza Haniff
– Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that cabinet decided to use the money allocated for the construction of Guyana’s...
‘Suddie hospital theatre is a disgrace’; major overhaul planned
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has been familiarising himself with the public health system and general operational conditions, through several...
State of National Psychiatric Hospital disgraceful – Minister Norton
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“If I can’t get your wellbeing in order I will walk” – Min Norton...
- Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, has assured staff of the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital that he will make representation on...
24 – Hour theater, more staff & equipment for ‘West Dem’ Hospital
- The West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), which serves as the referral hospital in Region Three, will undergo a significant transformation soon.
The hospital...
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