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Health sector contingency plan as doctors, nurses among rising COVID cases
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday said doctors and nurses are among those afflicted by what appears to...
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Highly contagious COVID variant, Omicron, possibly in Guyana- Health Minister
As the number of daily coronavirus cases continues to increase, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said it appears that the...
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Evidence of suspected arson at Georgetown Public Hospital’s heart diagnosis facility
The Georgetown Public Hospital's heart diagnosis facility was Saturday morning- New Year's- destroyed by fire but none of the patients...
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Churches, bars, restaurants can open until 12:45 AM/ 00:45 hours on Jan 1- COVID Task Force
The National COVID Task Force has decided to allow churches, bars and restaurants to open until 12:45 AM/ 00:45 hours...
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Eureka Medical Labs launches secure, confidential Online Patient Portal
In its quest to ensure continuous, efficient and reliable medical services to all, Eureka Medical Laboratories (EML) on Tuesday launched...
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Possession of ecstasy, other designer drugs to be illegal
The possession of designer drugs such as ecstasy, methamphetamines and other 'designer drugs would now be made illegal with an...
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Mission launched to find, treat HIV positive persons
DR. Frank Anthony More Guyanese living with HIV/AIDS are taking vaccines for COVID-19 and overall the Health Ministry has devised...
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Number of COVID-positive pregnant women increases; time for pregnant women to get vaccinated- Health Minister
Dr. Frank Anthony Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony wants more pregnant women to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, COVID-19, as...
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UN Refugee agency, Guyana govt dispatch relief, improved sanitation to malnourished, sickened Venezuelan migrants
A quantity of hampers being distributed to migrant Venezuelans (Office of the President picture) The United Nations High Commission for...
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