Tag: Ministry of Health
Passage of Nurses and Midwives Bill makes way for establishment of council
Kellon Rover- May 17, 2022The Nurses and Midwives Bill 2022 which makes provision for the registration and regulation of nurses, midwives and nursing assistants, ... Read More
World Hypertension Day 2022 – “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”
Staff Writer- May 17, 2022World Hypertension Day 2022 is being observed under the theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”. On this ... Read More
Gov’t touts construction of modern hospital at De Kinderen, Region Three
Shania Gonsalves- May 13, 2022Government is planning to construct a modern hospital at De Kinderen, Region Three to facilitate citizens living in and around ... Read More
Nurses must be caring, show empathy for their patients – Nurse Lalckecharan
Shania Gonsalves- May 12, 2022─ GPHC celebrates Nurses Week 2022 The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday celebrated International Nurses Day, by showing ... Read More
UNICEF donates solar direct drive refrigerators to Health Ministry
Natasha Smith-Thomas- May 12, 2022UNICEF Area Representative to Guyana and Suriname, and Special Representative to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Nicolas Pron, on Wednesday handed ... Read More
Dr. Tracey Bovell receives OAS award for good practices in women’s leadership
Staff Writer- May 12, 2022In the upcoming Organization of American States (OAS) Summit, the OAS will recognize women in leadership in the Americas. The ... Read More
Health Ministry to focus on Covid-19 booster, HPV vaccination drive
Natasha Smith-Thomas- May 11, 2022Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, while commending the work of the Expanded Programme of Immunisation (EPI), is urging medical ... Read More
Maternal, child health services in Region Three get equipment boost
Shania Gonsalves- May 10, 2022Through the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Region has received $20 million in medical equipment to boost ... Read More
West Demerara Regional Hospital gets $30M blood bank
Shania Gonsalves- May 10, 2022Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P, on Tuesday commissioned a $30 million blood bank at the West Demerara Regional ... Read More
42 new COVID-19 cases – Health Minister urges mask wearing, vaccination
Shania Gonsalves- May 10, 2022Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P, is once again urging persons not to become complacent, as the COVID-19 pandemic ... Read More