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VAMED appeals Full Court decision allowing govt’s access to hospital projects pending arbitration
An opened shipping container at the GPMH site, Ogle, East Coast Demerara. (Picture tendered as evidence in the Notice of...
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Full Court makes way for gov’t to continue stalled Ogle, New Amsterdam hospitals
The sod-turning for the paediatric and maternal hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara on July 31, 2022. The Full Court...
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Heart surgeries for 40 children begin this month – Ali
President Irfaan Ali (centre) flanked by Chief Executive Officer of Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Robbie Rambarran (2nd from left) and...
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One Communications to push cancer testing amid mixed response to health ministry’s screening efforts
Chief Executive Officer of One Communications Abraham Smith addressing the launch of PinkTober 2026 One Communications on Wednesday pledged to...
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Guyana intensifies efforts to eliminate infectious diseases, strengthen health system
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony and participants at the Strengthening Clinical Capacity for the Management of Advanced HIV Disease...
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Guyana, Suriname, Brazil form regional traditional knowledge and healers network
Traditional healers and knowledge holders from various communities from the three countries after the signing to establish the Network at...
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Guyana assumes temporary presidency of Amazon health commission
Dr. Frank Anthony Brasilia, September 8, 2026. Guyana assumed the pro tempore presidency of the Special Commission on Health in...
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Opposition parties, GHRA concerned about US-Guyana deportee scheme
Guyana's three parliamentary opposition parties and the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) have raised grave concerns about an agreement that...
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Mercy Hospital celebrates 81 years
Mass at the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital's serenity gardens on September 1st in obervance of the hospital's 81st anniversary. St....
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Mosquito-borne human West Nile virus cases reported in New York City
Reproduced from PIX11 NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Human cases of West Nile virus have now been reported in four...
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