Dr. Anthony eyes expanded medical collaboration with Qatar
— Minister praises visiting Red Crescent team, highlights future training and hospital development Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, has announced plans…
Category: HEALTH
Guyana Positions Itself as a Global Example in NCD and Mental Health Response
At a time when non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health disorders are exacting a heavy toll worldwide, Guyana is carving out an…
Health Minister Urges Guyanese To Take Cardiovascular Health Seriously In Recent World Heart Day Statement
In a recent address for World Heart Day 2025, Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, delivered a wake-up call to every citizen…
Guyana highlights Legislative Resolve at UNGA “Life Sciences” event on NCDs & Mental Health
Guyana’s health leadership took center stage at the UNGA Life Sciences event, themed “NCDs and Mental Health: Legislative Leadership for a Global…
PAHO Warns Of Increasing Hypertension Cases; A Sobering Reality For Guyana
Over six million people across the Americas are currently receiving treatment for hypertension through the HEARTS in the Americas initiative, with 60…
First ECT clinic opens in Guyana – treatment targets patients unresponsive to conventional therapy
Guyana has opened its first Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Clinic at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), giving new hope to patients battling…
Gov’t pushes sweeping healthcare upgrades; supply chain overhaul, digitised records, new dialysis units
The government has outlined a significant overhaul of Guyana’s healthcare system, with upgrades ranging from modernised supply chains and digitised patient records…
Region Two health officials step up dengue prevention efforts
As the country grapples with an increase in dengue cases, authorities in Region Two are stepping up measures to prevent the spread…
Gov’t plans medical tourism hospital and poison control centre in Silica City
The government has confirmed receipt of a proposal to establish a Poison Control Centre and a world-class hospital focused on medical tourism…
Health Ministry urges vigilance as WHO flags new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is urging the public to remain vigilant and practice all recommended precautions following the World Health Organization’s…