Tag: World Health Organisation (WHO)

Gov’t mulling training police officers, teachers to detect mental illnesses – Health minister

Gov’t mulling training police officers, teachers to detect mental illnesses – Health minister

- August 21, 2023

Added to the training being rolled out to primary healthcare workers, police and teachers may soon be among the groups ... Read More

COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency – WHO

COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency – WHO

- May 6, 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed millions of people and wreaked economic ... Read More

Pharmaceutical equity initiative will allow for greater response to health – President Ali

Pharmaceutical equity initiative will allow for greater response to health – President Ali

- November 8, 2022

- Calls it a manifestation of actionable South-South cooperation His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the launch of the ... Read More

World Hypertension Day 2022 – “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”

World Hypertension Day 2022 – “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”

- May 17, 2022

World Hypertension Day 2022 is being observed under the theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer”. On this ... Read More

Statement on International Day for Older Persons

Statement on International Day for Older Persons

- October 1, 2021

It has often been said that you’re never too old to learn. In this modern age where life is undeniably ... Read More

HEARTS Technical Package to be implemented at primary health care level

HEARTS Technical Package to be implemented at primary health care level

- August 19, 2021

Guyana continues to collaborate with the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other countries to implement ... Read More

Unvaccinated persons at higher risk of catching Delta variant – Min Anthony

Unvaccinated persons at higher risk of catching Delta variant – Min Anthony

- June 25, 2021

Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says unvaccinated or partially vaccinated persons are at a higher risk of contracting ... Read More

Message by Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony, on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Message by Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony, on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities

- December 3, 2020

Guyana is joining with the international community to once again observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, ... Read More

Message by Minister of Health Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony for World AIDS Day to be Observed on December 1, 2020

Message by Minister of Health Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony for World AIDS Day to be Observed on December 1, 2020

- December 1, 2020

Under the Theme: “Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility” Today, we join the world to mark World AIDS Day, which has been ... Read More

WHO predicts more widespread coronavirus cases in Central & South America

WHO predicts more widespread coronavirus cases in Central & South America

- June 24, 2020

—says virus has not peaked yet —countries deprived of oxygen concentrators as demands outweigh supply DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, ... Read More