Tag: Hon. Dr Frank Anthony

New Public Health Bill being drafted

New Public Health Bill being drafted

- June 29, 2023

will replace old public health ordinances says Health Minister Government has been implementing several key pieces of legislation to ensure ... Read More

More persons being trained to detect signs of mental illness

More persons being trained to detect signs of mental illness

- June 29, 2023

as gov’t increases focus on mental health The Ministry of Health’s Gatekeepers initiative will continue to see persons trained to ... Read More

Dentistry, ophthalmology services to expand in hinterland regions

Dentistry, ophthalmology services to expand in hinterland regions

- June 28, 2023

The Ministry of Health has begun the expansion of health services nationwide, to decentralise its services and ensure quality healthcare ... Read More

Medical data protection bill to be tabled in parliament soon

Medical data protection bill to be tabled in parliament soon

- June 27, 2023

A bill that will ensure the protection of medical data for persons in Guyana will be laid in Parliament within ... Read More

New manual offers holistic approach to family health, wellness

New manual offers holistic approach to family health, wellness

- June 27, 2023

Wellness, family health, equity, gender, community action, and people-centred care are among the key concepts being targeted by the Ministry ... Read More

Message from the Minister of Health Honourable Dr Frank Anthony on World Diabetes Day 2022

Message from the Minister of Health Honourable Dr Frank Anthony on World Diabetes Day 2022

- November 14, 2022

World Diabetes Day is commemorated in November of each year, and the theme on this occasion is “Education to protect ... Read More

COVID-19 travel protocols being reviewed

COVID-19 travel protocols being reviewed

- July 19, 2021

The Ministry of Health is in the process of reviewing the COVID-19 protocol for persons arriving in Guyana. During today’s ... Read More

Sputnik V second doses arrive

Sputnik V second doses arrive

- July 12, 2021

The Government of Guyana has received a quantity of the second doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine and will ... Read More

More than 22 per cent of adult population fully immunised against COVID-19

More than 22 per cent of adult population fully immunised against COVID-19

- June 30, 2021

Minister of Health Hon. Dr Frank Anthony says more than 22 per cent of the country’s adult population has been ... Read More

COVAX vaccine consignment delayed until July

COVAX vaccine consignment delayed until July

- June 24, 2021

The consignment of vaccines from COVAX previously scheduled to arrive this month has been delayed until July.This was disclosed by ... Read More