Sahara dust to linger over Guyana until March 1 – EPA
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned that the current influx of Saharan dust affecting Guyana’s Low Coastal Plain is…
Category: Health
Canada, UNICEF hand over CAD$170K maternal and child health equipment to Guyana
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Government of Canada on Wednesday handed over a second batch of anthropometric…
Health Ministry launches review after previable fetus incident at New Amsterdam Hospital
Reading Time: 2 minutesREAD BELOW THE FULL STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH: (Georgetown- January 26, 2026) – The Ministry of Health is…
GPHC launches internal probe after patient jumps to her death from medical ward
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched a full internal investigation after a female patient died on Sunday evening…
Revamped National Emergency Medical Service to Launch Next Year — Health Minister
Reading Time: 2 minutesGuyana’s emergency response system is set for a major overhaul beginning early next year, with the rollout of a fully…
$136M Digital X-Ray System commissioned at Lenora Cottage Hospital
Reading Time: 3 minutesPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali, along with Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, on Friday commissioned a new state-of-the-art digital X-ray…
$35M Karaburi Health Post commissioned in Region 1
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has commissioned the newly upgraded $35 million Karaburi Health Post, marking a significant advancement…
Guyana gets state-of-the-art dental simulation lab and digital dental lab
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs Guyana continues to strengthen and modernise its dental care services nationwide, the Ministry of Health on Friday commissioned two…
Mother recalls final hours before daughter, newborn die at New Amsterdam Hospital
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe mother of 36-year-old Latoya Griffith, who died along with her newborn at the New Amsterdam Regional Hospital on Wednesday,…
89 Patient Care Assistants graduate from the GPHC training programme
Reading Time: 2 minutesA total of 89 Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) from Batches 19 and 20 graduated on Tuesday from the Georgetown Public…