Tag: Malaria

Regional Plan to be formulated to eliminate Malaria in Region Nine

Regional Plan to be formulated to eliminate Malaria in Region Nine

- December 17, 2024

The Ministry of Health is set to develop a comprehensive regional plan in 2025 to eliminate malaria in Region Nine, ... Read More

Anti-malaria nets distribution begins in Region Eight

Anti-malaria nets distribution begins in Region Eight

- June 8, 2024

In response to the high incidence of malaria cases in Guyana’s hinterland regions, the Ministry of Health has initiated a ... Read More

Miners urged to take advantage of net campaign

Miners urged to take advantage of net campaign

- May 8, 2024

Owners of mining camps and their employees are encouraged to take advantage of the Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) distribution campaign ... Read More

Mass Net Distribution Campaign launched in Region 9 as part of efforts to eradicate malaria in Guyana

Mass Net Distribution Campaign launched in Region 9 as part of efforts to eradicate malaria in Guyana

- April 27, 2024

-Minister Anthony emphasises importance of people’ responsibility A campaign to distribute long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) has been launched in the ... Read More

$9.6M pick-up handed over to Region Eight to aid fight against malaria

$9.6M pick-up handed over to Region Eight to aid fight against malaria

- December 6, 2022

The government has boosted mobility in the fight against malaria with the provision of a pick-up truck to Region Eight ... Read More

Gov’t rolling out campaign against malaria

Gov’t rolling out campaign against malaria

- April 24, 2021

- aims to reduce cases by 2025 - distribution of 95,000 bed nets on the cards - Min. Anthony The ... Read More

Over 111,000 persons receive first Covid vaccines

Over 111,000 persons receive first Covid vaccines

- April 23, 2021

- as vaccination campaign continues - Min. Anthony Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says over 111,000 individuals have ... Read More

International universities to study malaria transmission in Guyana

International universities to study malaria transmission in Guyana

- December 12, 2020

− studies to begin in 2021 The United Kingdom’s University of Oxford and the University of Hartford in Connecticut, United ... Read More

Ministry buys 100,000 treated nets to combat malaria

Ministry buys 100,000 treated nets to combat malaria

- November 5, 2020

- distribution to start soon The Ministry of Health has purchased 100,000 insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs), to distribute in regions ... Read More

Malaria focused ‘Breakthrough ACTION’ project advancing

Malaria focused ‘Breakthrough ACTION’ project advancing

- November 8, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, November 08, 2018 The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Breakthrough ACTION project, designed to assist ... Read More