Tag: Chief Medical Officer
Health Minister receives courtesy call from USAID/ESC Senior Development Specialist Advisor
Today at his Brickdam Office, the Honourable Dr Frank Anthony, Minister of Health, accompanied by Chief Medical Officer, Dr Narine ... Read More
Health ministry receives 4,800 paediatric Pfizer vaccines
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday received 4,800 doses of the paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines from the Kingdom of ... Read More
US CDC impressed with Guyana’s healthcare system for persons living with HIV
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Country Director for the Jamaican/Caribbean Regional Office, Dr Emily Kainne on ... Read More
Healthcare delivery boosted – 35 graduate as lab technicians, pharmacy assistants
The Ministry of Health continues its efforts to provide training opportunities in a number of professional areas, as government advances ... Read More
Prevention of drug abuse is everyone’s business – CMO declares
The Ministry of Health on Friday joined the rest of the world in observing International Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking ... Read More
MoPH seeking to tighten COVID-19 measures to reduce disease spread in hinterland
−73 new cases confirmed in three days DPI, Guyana, Monday, August 3, 2020 The alarming spike in new COVID-19 cases has prompted the Ministry of ... Read More
57 persons treated in COVID-19 ICU
−Positive cases continue to climb in hinterland DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 27, 2020 To date, the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit ... Read More
‘COVID-19’ Hospital to be ‘centre of excellence’ for treatment of Infectious Diseases
−Public Health team walks through, inspects final work −Facility to cater to other infectious disease during and post COVID-19 DPI, ... Read More
COVID-19 safety advisories ‘falling on deaf ears’
−CMO warns situation could get worse because of non-compliance DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 29, 2020 With the number of confirmed ... Read More
Sharp increase in COVID cases in five days
−Regions 1,7 continues to record new cases DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 26, 2020 Even as phase one of the country’s ... Read More