Tag: Minister Dr Frank Anthony
$800M spent on upgrading hinterland healthcare infrastructure
A total of $800 million has been exhausted in upgrading some 76 healthcare infrastructures, this year in Regions One, Seven, ... Read More
Region Six to get three new health centres this year
-Construction of new Skeldon Hospital to commence soon Residents of Chesney, along the Corentyne Coast; Gangaram, East Canje and Mara, ... Read More
Health ministry receives equipment to strengthen maternal health, immunisation programmes
The Ministry of Health’s maternal, adolescent, and neonatal health services as well as its immunisation programme are now strengthened, following ... Read More
12 persons to be trained as ultrasound technologists this year
The government is looking to train some 12 Guyanese as ultrasound technologists at the Mohawk College in Canada this year, ... Read More
Over $40M outpatient facility commissioned at Port Mourant Hospital, Region Six
-Regional training centre to be housed upstairs of the facility  To alleviate extended waiting time for patients at the ... Read More
New Amsterdam, Mibikuri hospitals receive ultrasound machines worth $10M to expand diagnostic services
To expand the delivery of diagnostic services in Region Six, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony handed over two portable ... Read More
Region Nine residents to benefit from four more telemedicine sites
Persons residing in communities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are set to benefit from four more telemedicine sites this ... Read More
Guyana receives $60M in medical equipment from China
Guyana has received approximately $60 million in medical equipment to provide improved healthcare services at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation ... Read More
Gov’t, PAHO/WHO working on initiative to eradicate five key diseases
The Ministry of Health in partnership with the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) are working on an initiative ... Read More
Over 3,000 Registered Nurses to be trained in three years
As government invests in building the infrastructure for the health sector, emphasis is also being placed on upskilling the human ... Read More