Tag: PAHO/WHO

Journalists urged to report responsibly on COVID-19

Journalists urged to report responsibly on COVID-19

- November 21, 2020

Minister of Health, Hon. Dr Frank Anthony has called on journalists to practice responsible reporting about the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly ... Read More

US physicians to assist with training at Regional Hospitals

US physicians to assist with training at Regional Hospitals

- November 1, 2020

Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony has said several US physicians will assist in providing training to health personnel ... Read More

Health Ministry receives $122M in medical equipment

Health Ministry receives $122M in medical equipment

- October 12, 2020

-from PAHO/WHO, Indian Government The Ministry of Health today received a quantity of medical equipment from the Pan American Health ... Read More

President Ali meets with stakeholders on COVID-19 response strategy

President Ali meets with stakeholders on COVID-19 response strategy

- August 25, 2020

Today, His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana met with a wide cross-section of ... Read More

Lab technicians being trained for COVID-19 molecular detection

Lab technicians being trained for COVID-19 molecular detection

- August 18, 2020

─ regional and private lab technicians engaged ─ training made possible through Health Ministry, PHAO/WHO collaboration DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, August ... Read More

Guyana looks to improve on yellow fever defence

Guyana looks to improve on yellow fever defence

- October 8, 2019

─ Public health, forestry, wildlife stakeholders engaged DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, October 8, 2019 With a 95% vaccination coverage for yellow ... Read More

Public Health Ministry unveils 5-year plan to tackle cancer

Public Health Ministry unveils 5-year plan to tackle cancer

- October 1, 2019

─ Min. Lawrence envisions adding one mammography machine to the system annually ─ free radiation treatment, specialised facilities to treat ... Read More

Focus placed on community involvement to end AIDS

Focus placed on community involvement to end AIDS

- September 23, 2019

─ Ministry of Public Health fosters partnerships, funding civil society response to AIDS ─ Takes the lead in implementing social ... Read More

Priority areas identified to improve health sector

Priority areas identified to improve health sector

- September 19, 2019

─As PAHO/WHO and MoPH meet to draft 2020-2021 Biennial work plan DPI, Guyana, Thursday, September 19, 2019  Several priority areas ... Read More

Public Health Ministry to enhance health education curricula in Guyana

Public Health Ministry to enhance health education curricula in Guyana

- August 14, 2019

 ─ adopting Inter-Professional Education and Collaborative Practice ─ Improving staff competency, maximising potential  DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, August 14, 2019  As ... Read More