Category: Ministry of Public Health

$38M healthcare project to benefit Mahaica-Berbice residents

$38M healthcare project to benefit Mahaica-Berbice residents

- January 24, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 24, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health has invested over $38Million for the construction of a ... Read More

Nursing – A mission of the heart

Nursing – A mission of the heart

- January 24, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 24, 2020 Midwives and nurses play a pivotal role in the provision of quality health care ... Read More

Guyana meets 2016-2020 Global Leprosy Strategy target

Guyana meets 2016-2020 Global Leprosy Strategy target

- January 23, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, January 23, 2020 Guyana has met the Global Leprosy Strategy 2016-2020 goal of zero cases of children ... Read More

$70M investment to improve healthcare accessibility

$70M investment to improve healthcare accessibility

- January 23, 2020

― five regions benefit DPI, Guyana, Thursday, January 23, 2020 The Ministry of Public Health on Thursday delivered some $70Million ... Read More

PAHO/WHO to brief nation on deadly coronavirus

PAHO/WHO to brief nation on deadly coronavirus

- January 23, 2020

─USA Ports of entries being monitored as cases confirmed there DPI, Guyana, Thursday, January 23, 2020 The Pan American Health ... Read More

Guyana sets new targets to end AIDS epidemic

Guyana sets new targets to end AIDS epidemic

- January 21, 2020

−Initiative to draft 2021-2025 strategic plan launched −ending AIDS is still a public health priority- Min. Lawrence DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, ... Read More

Multi-million $$ maternity unit at Leonora to be operational soon

Multi-million $$ maternity unit at Leonora to be operational soon

- January 20, 2020

―equipped to handle emergency maternity cases DPI, Guyana, Monday, January 20, 2020 A well-equipped and properly staffed maternity unit at ... Read More

‘We are one family’ – Kitty residents reminded

‘We are one family’ – Kitty residents reminded

- January 19, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Sunday, January 19, 2020 All Guyanese, despite their ethnicity or political affiliations, will continue to experience the positive ... Read More

Scope of practice, new standards drafted for nurses

Scope of practice, new standards drafted for nurses

- January 18, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Saturday, January 18, 2020 The Public Health Ministry is working with the Nursing Council to professionalise the nursing ... Read More

Allowance for health sector staff more encouraging

Allowance for health sector staff more encouraging

- January 16, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, January 16, 2020 Persons employed in the health sector are now taking home increased allowances after the ... Read More