Category: Ministry of Health
Over 200 individuals set to benefit as Patient Care Assistant Training Programme launched in Region Six
The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Training Programme launched on Sunday in Region Six will see more than 200 persons participating ... Read More
New mammogram machine commissioned at New Amsterdam Hospital
Women aged 40 to 65 years old from Region Six no longer have to travel to Georgetown for breast cancer ... Read More
Suddie Hospital gets $43 million mammogram machine
Access to breast cancer screening services has now been expanded to women along the Essequibo Coast, following the commissioning of ... Read More
Region Two mothers get $100,000 newborn cash grants
Welcoming a newborn has gotten easier for parents in Region Two, as the Ministry of Health began distributing the newborn ... Read More
Government launches $10,000 universal healthcare voucher programme in Region Two
Region Two residents no longer have to pay for basic medical examinations, as the Ministry of Health began distributing the ... Read More
Gov’t developing AI-based app for Malaria testing
The government is developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) application for malaria testing, aiming to eradicate the disease. Minister of Health, ... Read More
MOH investigating suspected cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Region Four
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with regional authorities, is actively investigating and monitoring a suspected outbreak of Hand, Foot ... Read More
$3.3M US MoU signed to advance EHR System
The Ministry of Health signed a contract with RioMed Limited, a UK-registered company, to develop and implement the new Electronic ... Read More
Guyana Advances Transplant Program with Establishment of HLA Laboratory
The Guyana Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency (HOATTA) continues to build robust systems to strengthen both living and deceased ... Read More
Baramita Hospital receives $6.5M in supplies
The Baramita Cottage Hospital will see another significant boost in its operating capacity with a $6.5 million donation from the ... Read More