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Den Amstel Health Centre on 24 hr shift system following flooding at Leonora Cottage Hospital
The flooded Leonora Hospital The Leonora Cottage Hospital has been closed temporarily as a result of severe flooding caused by...
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New Amsterdam Town Council, police shut down illegal funeral parlour
Inside the unauthorised funeral parlour at Savannah Park, New Amsterdam. The New Amsterdam Municipality and police on Thursday said they...
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Trained mass casualty emergency responders to be deployed for Flag Raising, Mashramani
Participants in the Mass Casualty Responders and Incident Command Courses. Fresh from specialised training that ended Wednesday, 39 mass casualty...
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Prime Minister Nagamootoo recovering from heart bypass surgery- family
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo underwent heart bypass surgery Tuesday and is recovering, his wife, Sita, said....
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Nagamootoo undergoes heart surgery Tuesday
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is Tuesday due to undergo heart bypass surgery on Tuesday, Minister of State Joseph Harmon announced. The...
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New offshore Guyana medical school expands to Caribbean
President of Lincoln American University, Professor Syed K.Washim (centre) flanked by (lefty to right) Marketing and Administrative Manager, Lalta Ramdeen;...
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Big German company wants to modernise Guyana’s public health system
Delegations of the Siemens and the Ministry of Public Health after talks. The wealthy German industrial conglomerate Siemens is pushing...
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GDF Coast Guard foils teenagers’ suicide attempt at Kingston jetty
The Kingston Jetty The Guyana Defence Force said at about 3 PM Friday one of its Coast Guard ranks, along...
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Paperwork begins for possibly introducing HIV prevention pill to male homosexuals- SASOD
Male homosexuals in Guyana might soon be able to drink a daily pill to reduce the chances of contracting the...
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Stop relying on ‘bush medicine’ to treat cancers- Guyana Cancer Institute says as it boasts new cancer-destroying technology
The Director of Outreach at The Cancer Institute of Guyana, Dr. Syed Mujahid Ghazi and Medical Director and Consultant Oncologist...
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