Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Health
HPV vaccination uptake low in Reg. 6 but Health Ministry hopes to expand treatmentHealth Minister Dr. Frank Anthony says not enough people are taking vaccines to protect themselves from the Human Papilloma Virus…
Two children die after infected with dengueThe two children, who were receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital after being…
Two children in ICU after infected with dengue; Guyana has 2000+ active casesTwo children are critically ill and receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital after…
Authorities to ‘track down’ HIV patients who do not show up for treatmentBy Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy There are about 9,500 people in Guyana living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) but some…
$23M health centre opens in SirikiMinister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Friday commissioned a new health centre in the community of Siriki, nestled along…
Swift action from doctor saves pregnant womanSee below the full release from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation: In a remarkable display of dedication and expertise, Dr.…
Improved services at GPHC Pathology Dept. with new technology, staffWith the recent purchase of two cutting-edge machines, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is reporting a major improvement in…
Health Minister visits survivor of fatal Mahdia dorm fire in New YorkJust two months following the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony visited one of the most…
Guyana’s growth lies in education, healthcare – outgoing Indian High CommissionerEducation and healthcare are two key areas of focus and through the collaboration between Guyana and India, thousands of persons…
US helping Guyana improve data management in health sectorThe United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is partnering with the Guyana Ministry of…
GPHC introduces electronic medical record keepingIn an effort to provide more efficient services at the Georgetown Public Hospital, the first phase of the highly anticipated…
‘Everyone plays a role’ in eliminating mosquito borne diseases – SpecialistAmid an upsurge of dengue cases in Guyana and the Latin America/Caribbean (LAC) Region, the Ministry of Health is conducting…
Specialist warns against self-medicating to treat dengueThere are more than 300 active dengue cases currently recorded in Guyana and with symptoms similar to the regular flu,…
With new radiation safety law, Guyana can become premier diagnostic healthcare provider- Dr RamsammyGuyana’s diagnostic capabilities will be significantly improved to provide premier services with the Radiation Safety and Security Amendment Bill 2022…
Dengue rapid tests available across the country- Dr. RamsammyGuyana recorded an increase in the number of persons affected by dengue and Advisor to the Minister of Health Dr.…
Capoey Village benefits from medical outreachIn an endeavor to bridge the healthcare gap and ensure that remote and secluded communities receive essential medical services, US-based…
Evaluation of health service regulations underwayTo assess Guyana’s compliance with regulations in the provision of health care services and provide recommendations where needed, the Pan-American…
