Govt’s eyecare vouchers now available to all citizens
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced that eye testing services will be expanded nationwide this year, allowing anyone who requires an eye exam...
Scleral buckle surgeries performed for first time at GPHC
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The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation continues to strengthen access to specialized eye care in Guyana following a successful week-long surgical partnership held...
Health Ministry engages faith-based leaders to strengthen efforts to combat NCDs
The Ministry of Health recently hosted a productive engagement with faith-based leaders at its boardroom in Georgetown, with the aim of strengthening national efforts...
100 women screened since mammogram machine commissioned at Linden Hospital in Feb. 2025; 20...
A total of 100 women have been screened for breast cancer since the mammogram machine was commissioned at the Linden Hospital Complex, Region Ten,...
Kuwaiti Royal Group eyes investment in Guyana’s healthcare sector
Representatives of Kuwaiti conglomerate Royal Group met with Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for Guyana and Head of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Peter...
Preventative measures driving reduction in HIV incidence rates – Dr Anthony
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony says a combination of preventative strategies and expanded treatment programmes has contributed to a reduction in Guyana’s HIV...
56 doctors, 234 nurses, 51 clinical staff at Diamond Hospital – Health Minister
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has confirmed that the Diamond Regional Hospital is adequately staffed to provide quality healthcare services, following questions raised by...
Pharmacy students urged to lead innovation in advancing healthcare
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, has emphasised the importance of research and innovation as part of the advancement of healthcare in Guyana.
Dr Anthony made...
50 new jobs as $1B neurological speciality centre to open this year
The Guyana Office for Investment has announced the successful facilitation of a landmark local investment by Neurospine Services Inc., valued at almost GYD $1...
$161B to build modern hospitals & train thousands of medical workers
The Government of Guyana has set aside $161.1 billion in 2026 to further modernise the country’s healthcare system.
Senior Minister in the Office of the...
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‘List being prepared’ – Pres. Ali on drivers found with illegally obtained licences
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Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products
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Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with several key stakeholders in Region Five, including staff of the...
Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases
During her visit to Region Five on Tuesday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, convened an urgent meeting at the...
