Category: Ministry of Health
GPHC’s historic kidney chain transplants showcase Guyana’s growing specialist care capacity
Guyana’s four kidney transplant recipients are now recovering, bringing hope to their families and marking an important moment for the ... Read More
Guyana makes medical history
- GPHC successfully performs first-ever chain kidney transplant in the Caribbean Guyana has achieved a groundbreaking medical milestone as the ... Read More
Government drives health transformation with institute to train 250 citizens in digital technologies
Guyana is working to modernise its healthcare system by investing in digital transformation and training 250 citizens from all ten ... Read More
Government developing surveillance system to track human, animal diseases
The government plans to build a national surveillance system to track diseases in both humans and animals. Speaking during the ... Read More
Guyana advancing to new, modern healthcare system
Guyana is seeking to accelerate its health system by adopting a ‘leapfrogging’ approach utilising technology and targeted investments to bypass ... Read More
Guyana needs Yale and Stanford, not APNU’s closed classrooms – Min Anthony
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony reprimanded Opposition Member of Parliament Coretta McDonald for her misguided defence of an antiquated ... Read More
Health Ministry launches recipe book to promote healthy eating
The Ministry of Health is taking a bold step toward transforming the nation’s eating habits with the launch of the ... Read More
Guyana nears filaria-free status as 2025 campaign targets final hotspots
The Ministry of Health has launched its 2025 Filaria Elimination Campaign at the National Cultural Centre (NCC) Tarmac on Friday, ... Read More
Health ministry, PAHO launched campaign to end child pregnancies
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Healthy Life Course Unit of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), launched ... Read More
‘Fear, bush remedies don’t cure cancer; early detection does’ – Dr Ghazi
Fear and misinformation lead to the low number of reported cancer cases. In Guyana, many patients delay treatment because they ... Read More

