Health
Georgetown Public Hospital tightening security due to violence
Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Mr Robbie Rambarran and Head of the GPHC's Accident and Emergency...
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Health ministry launches GY$1.8 billion eye care programme
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony (seated) and Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai presents a voucher to a woman at...
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Guyana records “medium” severe child food poverty
Twenty percent of children in Guyana are living in severe food poverty because they are being fed 0 to 2...
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GPHC performs first paediatric liver resection surgery in Guyana
From left to right (Dr. Navindranauth Rambaran, Director, Medical & Professional Services, GPHC, Mrs. Dunn, wife of Professor Dunn, Dr....
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Health ministry rolls out therapy to help people quit smoking tobacco products
The Ministry of Health's Chronic Disease Unit on Wednesday handed over a quantity of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) supplies to...
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Fire destroys health ministry’s mosquito control bond
A Ministry of Health bond that stored mosquito fogging chemicals and other vector control supplies was Tuesday afternoon destroyed by...
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Guyana’s life expectancy increasing; maternal, child mortality falling – President Ali
President Irfaan Ali addressing Guyana's 58th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony in Linden. Guyanese are living longer and fewer mothers and...
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Despite modest improvements 3 million people in English-, Dutch-speaking Caribbean still face food insecurity
BRIDGETOWN – A recent study has found that despite modest improvements on last year, food insecurity in the English- and...
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Former PNCR General Secretary recovering from serious illness
Ms Amna Ally. Longtime People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) member, Amna Ally on Monday appeared to be recovering from serious...
Read moreDetailsGuyana’s dengue cases increasing; visit a doctor if you have a fever – Health Minister
The number of dengue fever cases in Guyana is rising, prompting Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony to Tuesday urge people...
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