Norton confirms Police conducting ‘deeper investigation’ into malaria programme multi-million dollar fraud
Police authorities have now taken over the investigation into the multi-million-dollar fraud discovered by international organisation Global Fund in its malaria programme in Guyana.
Public...
Norton says Pneumonia ‘outbreak’ under control
Public Health Minister, Dr George Norton has disclosed that a pneumonia “outbreak” which occurred within the Suddie Regional Hospital over the last month was...
Improper disposal of foetus due to negligence – Public Health Ministry
The Public Health Ministry earlier today said that the improper disposal of a foetus at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre on the East Bank of...
St. Kitts Gov’t denies claim of unauthorised stem cell project
Minister of State with responsibility for healthcare, Wendy Phipps has denied that a stem cell research project is being undertaken at a hospital in...
Tobacco Control Legislation will soon be moved to National Assembly – Dr Norton
Public Health Minister, Dr George Norton has disclosed that the tobacco control legislation will soon be moved to the National Assembly after Cabinet’s next...
Health Minister says new CEO of Diamond Hospital has not yet been appointed
in wake of claims by one applicant that he bagged the job
Despite social media posts by one Collin Haynes indicating that he is...
‘XCITE’ raising the bar locally
NEW GPC Inc’s new ‘Xcite’ tablets have been creating a buzz on the local market with its users hailing its performance and overall benefits.
Xcite...
Six hospitals accredited with Baby-Friendly Hospital status
Six Hospitals were yesterday accredited with Baby-Friendly Hospital Status as the Ministry of Public Health continues to implement the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative in collaboration...
UG’s School of Medicine will soon regain accreditation – Dr Cummings
The University of Guyana is set to regain its medical accreditation beginning from the academic year 2016/2017.
This is according to Dean of the Faculty...
World Blood Donor Day: Guyanese urged to be voluntary givers
As Guyana joins the rest of the world in observance of World Blood Donor Day today under the theme “Blood Connects Us All”, the...