GPHC gets EKG machine from overseas Charity Organization
- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) received an Electric Cardiogram Machinefrom the New York based, charitable nonprofit organization - Operation DreamCatchers on...
World leaders sign landmark Paris climate accord …‘We are in a race against time,’...
United Nations - As world leaders gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York this morning to officially sign the Paris Agreement on climate...
Children born to mothers under 30 are more likely to die
- Children born to mothers under 30 are more likely to die than those born to older mums, a report on child deaths in...
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...
GPHC maternal unit to undergo $236M expansion
– Government has allocated $236M for the remodeling and extension of the Maternity Ward at the Georgetown Public Hospital.
A sod turning ceremony, as...
GWI evaluating food-based agent to improve water quality
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has commenced evaluating a food-based agent called “Seaquest” which has the ability to improve water quality by reducing the...
Firefighters trained to become first aid responders
Seventy Five ranks of the Guyana Fire Service have been trained in First Aid and Traffic accident response by the French Guiana Fire and...
Blue Caps calls out Health Officials on apparent surge in Chikungunya Virus
- Blue CAPS says it has received a surge of many unofficial reported cases of Chikungunya, a viral fever illness caused by bites...
Finally, a vaccine for HIV?
* New HIV vaccine to be trialled in South Africa
Durban (CNN) A vaccine against HIV will be trialed in South Africa later this year...
Cow carcass contaminates Lima Sands water supply
- The remains of dead cow in the Main Canal, Lima Sands Village, Essequibo Coast has contaminate this source of water for household...