Tag: Monkeypox
First monkeypox patient released from hospital
- no new recorded case The first person to be diagnosed with monkeypox in Guyana has been released from hospital. ... Read More
High number of monkeypox cases in Guyana unlikely – Dr Anthony
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony maintains that he does not foresee a large number of monkeypox infections in Guyana. Guyana ... Read More
Guyana confirms second case of Monkeypox – Health Minister
─ contact tracing, other mechanisms already operational Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is urging citizens to take the necessary steps ... Read More
Only high-risk persons eligible for monkeypox vaccine
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, today said, only persons considered to be high-risk would be eligible for the monkeypox vaccine. ... Read More
Gov’t to secure monkeypox vaccine by end of September
Government has placed an order with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to ensure Guyana receives a portion of the monkeypox ... Read More
Protocols in place to control spread of Monkeypox in Guyana – Dr Anthony
With the first Monkeypox case being confirmed in Guyana over the last 24 hours, protocols previously established by the Ministry ... Read More
Unit established to handle monkeypox cases
A special unit has been established at the Guyana’s Infectious Disease Hospital, liliendaal, to accommodate anyone who might be subdued ... Read More
Steering committee established to monitor Monkeypox
- persons under 40 years more vulnerable – Health Minister Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony announced that his ministry has ... Read More
Guyana now capable of Monkeypox testing – Health Minister
The Ministry of Health will continue monitoring, and be on high alert for possible cases of Monkeypox as the virus ... Read More
No case of monkeypox recorded in Guyana – Health Minister
With more countries recording cases of the monkeypox disease, Guyana’s surveillance team has been instructed to be more vigilant in ... Read More