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Guyana to receive Covid-19 vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds
Guyana is about to get COVID vaccines for children between five and 11 years old, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony...
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Time to educate, crackdown on tobacco use
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony addressing the public sensitisation programme about the ill-effects of cigarette smoking. The Minister of Health,...
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Health sector mourns passing of Dr Ramsundar Doobay
Statement by the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on the passing of Dr...
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No termination of Linden Hospital workers; contracts to be renewed
Rudy Small Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Friday said he has instructed that the contracts of more than 30...
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Labour, private sector call for proper enforcement of Occupational Safety and Health law; Labour Minister points to track record
A section of the attendees at the Ministry of Labour's launch of Occupational Safety and Health Month 2022. Even as...
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Health Ministry removes Director of Mental Health
Director of the Mental Health Unit of the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Util Thomas delivering a presentation on suicide...
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Director of Food and Drugs Dept stripped of responsibilities
Dr. Marlan Cole The Director of the Ministry of Health's Food and Drugs Department Dr. Marlan Cole was Friday officially...
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No more COVID location forms at airports; more rules to be relaxed- Ali
Ahead of the reduction of more COVID-19 measures, President Irfaan Ali on Sunday said arriving passengers at Guyana's two international...
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Guyana embarks on targeted campaign to counter vaccine hesitancy
Guyana, with international assistance, on Monday launched a campaign to counter pockets of hesitancy in taking COVID-19 vaccines because the...
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Curfew scrapped but limits imposed on certain activities
Although the COVID-19 curfew has been discontinued with immediate effect, the Official Gazette continues to prohibit a range of activities...
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