Construction of new Bartica Hospital to commence before year-end
As access to primary and tertiary healthcare continues to expand in Guyana, construction of the new Bartica Regional Hospital will commence before year-end, Minister...
Bids open for design, installation of Electronic Health Record System
Paper-based medical record keeping in Guyana’s healthcare system will be a thing of the past, as the government is swiftly moving to incorporate modern...
Massive tumour removed from Essequibo woman at GPHC
In a remarkable medical feat, a 44-year-old female patient from Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), underwent life-saving gynaecological surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital...
Construction of modern maternal and paediatric hospital progressing well
Construction of the state-of-the-art $31.9 billion Maternal and Paediatric Hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara is progressing well, according to the Project Manager at...
NEW GPC donates fire prevention materials to Fire Service
NEW GPC Inc. in fulfilling its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has once again contributed to ongoing efforts by the Guyana Fire Service's to sensitize...
GA-FDD issues warning over “fake” drug on local market
The Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has issued a public warning and recall about the circulation of a "fake/Counterfeit Brand of Daflon...
GPHC employs Quality Improvement Manager
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has taken the step to ensure quality improvement becomes more of a reality with the appointment of a...
Mother of 6 dies after eye removed
Sunita Vandyke, the mother of six who recently lost her eye weeks after giving birth at the Suddie Hospital in Region 2, has died.
She...
Govt terminates services of State pathologist
The Public Health Ministry has terminated the services of Government Pathologist, Dr Vivekanand Bridgemohan for reasons currently unknown.
Dr Bridgemohan was reportedly informed of the...
CORONAVIRUS: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has risen to 170, and a confirmed case in Tibet means it has reached every region...