Tag: Minister Dr Frank Anthony
Guyana launches respiratory care bachelor’s degree programme
Guyana is making significant strides in healthcare with the introduction of the Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care, now ... Read More
94 per cent of HIV patients know their status, 72 per cent on treatment
– more needs to be done to close the gap  Some 94 per cent of persons living with Human ... Read More
Judges’ Forum discusses HIV patients access to justice, equality
A National Judges’ Forum on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Human Rights, and the Law was convened on Tuesday to enhance ... Read More
Close to 9,000 persons living with HIV virally suppressed
-decrease in TB cases, better treatment procured for Hep C Close to 9,000 persons living in Guyana with the Human ... Read More
Gov’t launches campaign to eliminate filaria in Regions Three, Four
The government, through the Ministry of Health, has launched an aggressive campaign that is aimed at eradicating Filaria, particularly in ... Read More
Four mammogram machines to arrive next month
Females will soon have better access to breast cancer screening, as four additional mammogram machines are expected to be procured ... Read More
Health ministry launches $2.8B cervical screening programme
- Thousands of women to receive $8000 voucher to offset screening costs To facilitate early detection of cervical cancer and ... Read More
Health Ministry signs MOU for cervical cancer screening, eye-care programme
The Ministry of Health has signed several Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with a number of healthcare providers to ramp up ... Read More
Health Ministry to establish 80 telemedicine sites by year-end
The government, through the Ministry of Health, will be expanding its telemedicine capabilities to 80 health posts and centres in ... Read More
Gov’t commissions Waramuri telemedicine centre
The government has commissioned a telemedicine unit in the village of Waramuri, located in the Moruca sub-district, Region One ( ... Read More