Tag: Screening
Guyanese urge to get screened for diabetes
The Ministry of Health is pleading with the general public to get screened for diabetes, while it continues to implement ... Read More
27,000 people to be screened for chronic diseases this year
Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic, last year, the government was able to screen over 25,000 people across Guyana for major non-communicable ... Read More
COVID-19 teams dispatched as health officials focus on key areas in Region 7
-Several individuals being trained in screening DPI, Guyana, Wednesday July 8, 2020 The Regional Health Officer (RHO) for Region Seven, ... Read More
Partial lockdown in Upper Mazaruni as Region 7 tightens perimeters
—screening point implemented at Sherima crossing DPI, Guyana, Saturday July 4, 2020 Officials of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have taken the ... Read More
Travel guidelines issued for repatriating Guyanese
−Rapid test results NOT accepted −Seven days quarantine mandated upon return DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Guyanese who have ... Read More
Region Three working to contain COVID-19 transmission
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 4, 2020 Regional Health Officer of Region Three, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Region, Dr. Cerdel McWatt has ... Read More
Porous Region One border poses serious COVID-19 threat
—Screening points established —CMO calls on residents to be vigilant DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 28, 2020 The Barima-Waini region, located ... Read More
Screening for persons entering Region 6
—As Region ramps up method to fight COVID-19 —Efforts welcomed by residents DPI, Guyana, Friday, April 24, 2020 Persons entering ... Read More
Starkey Foundation takes hearing screening to Region Five
DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 A team of volunteers from the Starkey Hearing Foundation Guyana has partnered with the ... Read More
Breast Cancer screening being advocated
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, October 05, 2017 Even as Guyana continues to observe Cancer Awareness Month 2017, there is continued advocacy ... Read More