Tag: Ministry of Health

Regions One, Three, Five receive river transport totalling $23M to improve health services

Regions One, Three, Five receive river transport totalling $23M to improve health services

- December 6, 2023

The Ministry of Health Wednesday morning handed over five boats along with outboard engines totalling $23 million to facilitate access ... Read More

New HIV/AIDS medication effectively combats virus – NAPS Programme Manager

New HIV/AIDS medication effectively combats virus – NAPS Programme Manager

- December 5, 2023

─ Improved drug regimen to treat adults living with HIV To boost Guyana’s efforts to further minimise the spread of ... Read More

Ministry of Health mourns the loss Of Dr. Carissa Etienne, Former Director Of PAHO

Ministry of Health mourns the loss Of Dr. Carissa Etienne, Former Director Of PAHO

- December 1, 2023

The Minister of Health and the Ministry of Health extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of ... Read More

Guyana working to eliminate mother to child transmission of HIV by end of 2024

Guyana working to eliminate mother to child transmission of HIV by end of 2024

- November 29, 2023

Guyana has made tremendous progress in reducing the transmission of HIV from mothers to their children during pregnancy, childbirth, or ... Read More

Health ministry to intensify HIV prevention and treatment efforts countrywide

Health ministry to intensify HIV prevention and treatment efforts countrywide

- November 28, 2023

The Ministry of Health, through the National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) will be upping the ante in the prevention and ... Read More

‘Display patriotism like never before’ – Min. Anthony urges Guyanese

‘Display patriotism like never before’ – Min. Anthony urges Guyanese

- November 27, 2023

As Guyana embarks on a nationwide campaign to educate the public on the ongoing border controversy, Minister of Health, Dr. ... Read More

Expanded medical education at UG with new $1B medical college

Expanded medical education at UG with new $1B medical college

- November 25, 2023

- Intake of medical students expected to increase The University of Guyana’s (UG) capacity to accommodate medical students will soon ... Read More

World AIDS Day awareness conference kicks off

World AIDS Day awareness conference kicks off

- November 25, 2023

Ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1, the Ministry of Health's National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) has launched a ... Read More

GPHC expanding services following groundbreaking, successful kidney transplant on seven-year-old

GPHC expanding services following groundbreaking, successful kidney transplant on seven-year-old

- November 24, 2023

Following the groundbreaking success of a kidney transplant performed on seven-year-old patient Angelica Soamnauth at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation ... Read More

Guyana building capacity for efficient, ethical organ donation and transplantation

Guyana building capacity for efficient, ethical organ donation and transplantation

- November 24, 2023

The Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency (HOTTA) has made significant strides in building its capacity to ensure Guyana possesses ... Read More