Govt making provisions for possible closure of National Psychiatric Hospital
The government is making provision for the possible closure of the National Psychiatric Hospital in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony...
Berbice family alleges neglect at NA Hospital after 22-Y-O dies
Family members are alleging that the sudden death of a 22-year-old woman was a result of gross neglect at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital...
150 ECD residents bettering their health through GGI-funded wellness project
Founded on the themes of eating well, moving well and feeling well, the "Enhancing Community Wellness Pilot Project" aims to improve the health and...
Guyana sees decrease in dengue cases – Min. Anthony
The government’s prudent management of dengue fever has led to a major decrease in the number of cases, bringing it effectively under control with...
Vaccines currently not part of Dengue Control Programme – Health Ministry
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We noticed an article published in the Village Voice on August 24, 2023 in which it asserts...
Above-normal cases of dengue in Guyana a problem but not yet a crisis –...
Despite the rate of dengue cases in Guyana being above normal since March, Advisor to the Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy on Friday stated...
GPHC’s Pathology Department gets cutting-edge equipment, more personnel to boost service
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has announced a significant advancement in its Pathology Department with the recent acquisition of a state-of-the-art microtome machine...
Health Minister visits 12-year-old survivor of fatal Mahdia school fire
Just two months after the deadly fire at the Mahdia Secondary School Dormitory, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony visited the 12-year-old survivor who is...
Modern pathology lab to be launched in November – Dr Ramsammy
As Guyana continues to undergo massive transformation in the health sector, the Government will be launching a modern pathology laboratory in November, to reduce...
Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital Labarotory receives dual accreditations
Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital Laboratory on Saturday announced the extension of its testing capabilities to include histopathology tests, special stains, and immunohistochemistry tests.
According to...
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Letter: PPP/C Govt committed to fixing broken power system left behind by APNU+AFC
Dear Editor:
It is astonishing, though not entirely surprising, that David Patterson, who presided over the catastrophic mismanagement of Guyana’s power sector in the APNU+AFC...
New direct routes for Guyana, Brazil travel established
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US$20M DDL dairy farm to produce milk by 3rd quarter of 2025
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NA woman accuses police of stealing cash during search of home
A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) woman has accused police officers who conducted a search of her home of stealing her money.
The police...
GECOM secretariat prepares for 2025 elections ahead of commission’s mandate
While the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) secretariat has not been mandated by the commission to prepare for the constitutionally due general and regional elections,...