Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Health
New $210M boilers installed at GPHC, to boost infection control effortsThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has acquired three new boiler systems valued at approximately $210 million. These systems are…
World Bank approves US$22M Guyana One Health project[World Bank] - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a new project to strengthen health resilience in Guyana.…
Health workers to benefit from day care services in coming years – Pres. AliWith a plan to improve overall healthcare services in Guyana, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced plans for health…
Pres. Ali unveils plans for radiation-free CT scanPresident Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday revealed ambitious plans for Guyana to acquire technology that will enable CT scans without…
Guyana launches five-year national health care initiative with Mount Sinai, HessGuyana is set to transform its healthcare landscape under an extended national initiative. In an announcement Tuesday, key partners, including…
Guyana to launch mobile health app nationwide within monthsGuyana will introduce a new mobile health application, "Health for You," within seven months, allowing patients across the country to…
Clean water for all: Water Purification Initiative at West Dem. Secondary launchedRecover Guyana in partnership with The Greater Guyana Initiative and the Ministry of Education on Monday launched The Water Purification…
Over 200 set to benefit as Patient Care Assistant Training Programme launched in Region SixThe Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Training Programme launched on Sunday in Region Six will see more than 200 persons participating…
‘Revolution’ in healthcare as sod turned for $831.8 million modern Campbellville PolyclinicThe new/modern $831.8 million Campbellville Polyclinic is expected to be completed in 12 months and is set to revolutionise healthcare…
$43 million mammogram machine commissioned at Suddie Hospital Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, on Friday commissioned a state-of-the-art mammogram machine at the Public Hospital Suddie, in Region…
Suspected outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease in Region FourThe Ministry of Health, in coordination with regional authorities, is investigating a potential outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease…
Chirosyn Canada Inc. launches foundation in celebration of ‘15 years of excellence in medicine in Guyana’See below the full statement issued: Chirosyn Canada Inc., a Canadian based, Guyanese owned pharmaceutical company, successfully launched the Dr.…
$10,000 healthcare voucher: Subsidised costs for range of tests, servicesThe Government of Guyana launched its $10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher programme for citizens, a move expected to benefit about 500,000…
Guyana set on becoming pharmaceutical, vaccine manufacturing hub – Health MinisterMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming Guyana’s healthcare sector at the Cardiology and Endocrinology…
Gov’t to launch national programme to provide prostate cancer screeningThe government will soon launch a massive national initiative with one of its international partners, and Men on Mission (MoM)…
AI-based app being developed for malaria testing- Dr AnthonyAs part of its effort to eliminate the disease, the Government has been working to develop an Artificial Intelligence-based application…
‘More than a policy’- $10,000 healthcare voucher for every child, adult launchedTo ensure early diagnoses and improve life expectancy in Guyana, every citizen will now benefit from a $10,000 health care…
