Category: Ministry of Health
Guyana launches respiratory care bachelor’s degree programme
Guyana is making significant strides in healthcare with the introduction of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care, now ... Read More
94 per cent of HIV patients know their status, 72 per cent on treatment
– more needs to be done to close the gap  Some 94 per cent of persons living with Human ... Read More
Judges’ Forum discusses HIV patients access to justice, equality
A National Judges’ Forum on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Human Rights, and the Law was convened on Tuesday to enhance ... Read More
Construction of new Diamond Regional Hospital advancing
The construction of the new Diamond Regional and Smart Hospital is steadily advancing, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony has ... Read More
Thousands welcome gov’t eye testing, spectacles programme
Thousands of children and elderly citizens benefitted from the government’s eye testing and spectacles programme being rolled out by the ... Read More
Gov’t, Stride592 collaborate to launch cardiovascular advocacy project
The Ministry of Health on Friday partnered with a local group known as Stride592 to launch a new project called ... Read More
Guyana to implement surveillance system to track, diagnose respiratory viruses
Guyana will be implementing an integrated surveillance system at regional hospitals to effectively obtain data to track, respond, and diagnose ... Read More
1,401 persons between Cove & John to Nooten Zuil took filaria pills
Some 1,401 persons from households in Cove and John to Nooten Zuil, along the East Coast of Demerara have so ... Read More
53-year-old widow from Mahaica receives new home from ‘MoM’
53-year-old widow, Shamdai Pumu and her two grandchildren from Mahaica in Region Four comfortably in their newly constructed home, thanks ... Read More
Over 80 persons from Victoria, other areas benefit from eye-testing, spectacles vouchers
More than 80 persons from Victoria, Nootenzuil, Foulis and surrounding communities on the East Coast of Demerara benefitted from the ... Read More