After doling out $264M on Sussex St bond, Health Minister now says no more...
...promises to end rental of controversial bond by December 2018
The Ministry of Public Health will stop the rental of drug bonds, in particular, one...
Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far
Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed.
Specifically, a total of...
Local therapist being trained to work with children born with microcephaly
Physiotherapists, rehabilitation staff and occupational therapists are currently engaged in a training exercise focused on babies with delayed developments, specifically those with microcephaly.
The three-day...
Processing of applications to license health facilities for 2019 has commenced – MoPH
After much criticism, the Public Health Ministry, today (Monday), announced that it has commenced processing applications to license health facilities for 2019.
According to Chief...
Guyana’s immunization success lauded
Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence has lauded the successes made thus far in ensuring that Guyanese of all ages are covered under the country's...
Several sick patients air-dashed to GPHC still undiagnosed
…testing still ongoing, hospital awaiting results to determine illness
One week has passed since at least eight Chinese mining workers were air-dashed to the capital...
Region 1 still awaiting 2nd shipment of drugs, medical supplies
Outlying health facilities in Region One (Barima-Waini) are yet to receive the second shipment of medicine and medical supplies for the year.
According to Region...
$31.4M water ambulance yet to service Baracara
The community of Baracara, East Canje, is yet to benefit from a $31.4 million water ambulance, which was commissioned in August.
Reports are that the...
Government reopens Suriname-Guyana route
After one week of closure, government has finally reopened the Suriname-Guyana route.
The Public Health Ministry had sought to cease the ferry service between Guyana...
Two positive COVID-19 cases now in ICU; Lawrence says Guyana prepared to deal with...
Guyana is expected to confirm roughly 1400 cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 at the end of the global pandemic.
This is according to the...