Tag: Lethem Regional Hospital

Medevac rate down at 3 per cent in Region Nine as surgical capacity improves

Medevac rate down at 3 per cent in Region Nine as surgical capacity improves

- October 21, 2024

- Min Anthony reveals The government’s strategic investments in the Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) healthcare sector have led to ... Read More

Sod turned for $6.5 billion Lethem Regional Hospital

Sod turned for $6.5 billion Lethem Regional Hospital

- October 20, 2024

The sod was on Sunday turned for a new modern, state-of-the-art regional hospital at Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), ... Read More

MoU to be signed soon for UWI nursing school in Guyana

MoU to be signed soon for UWI nursing school in Guyana

- October 20, 2024

The government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a University of West Indies (UWI) Medical school ... Read More

New Oxygen Plant commissioned at Lethem Regional Hospital

New Oxygen Plant commissioned at Lethem Regional Hospital

- June 25, 2024

An Oxygen Generation Plant has been commissioned at the Lethem Regional Hospital in Region Nine. The commissioning ceremony was led ... Read More

Congenital hemangioma surgery successful at Lethem Regional Hospital

Congenital hemangioma surgery successful at Lethem Regional Hospital

- April 3, 2024

A Sixteen-year-old patient has been given a fresh start in life following the removal of a large congenital hemangioma that ... Read More

Ultrasound machine, digital x-ray unit saving lives in Region Nine

Ultrasound machine, digital x-ray unit saving lives in Region Nine

- April 8, 2021

-reducing maternal deaths - providing better patient care Health services in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) have been improved with ... Read More

Upgrade of Diamond Diagnostic Centre to SMART Hospital almost complete

Upgrade of Diamond Diagnostic Centre to SMART Hospital almost complete

- November 21, 2020

The upgrading of the East Bank Demerara Regional Hospital to a SMART Hospital is nearing completion. Minister of Health, Hon. ... Read More

Lethem beefs up Child Protection awareness measures

Lethem beefs up Child Protection awareness measures

- October 3, 2019

The town of Lethem has been making strides in the protection of children by initiating several measures and partnering with ... Read More

Lethem Regional Hospital expanding lab services

Lethem Regional Hospital expanding lab services

- May 14, 2019

─ other facilities in the region soon to introduce the service  DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Lethem Regional Hospital’s ... Read More

Digital X-ray Machine at Lethem Hospital to eliminate significant expenses

Digital X-ray Machine at Lethem Hospital to eliminate significant expenses

- April 19, 2019

— machine currently being installed — service is also available for free at GPHC DPI, Guyana, Friday, April 19, 2019 ... Read More