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Another 30 COVID infections recorded
Another 30 people were infected with the novel coronavirus based on information provided by the Ministry of Health over the last 24 hours.
These new cases take the total number of confirmed cases to 72, 815.
Meanwhile, there are three…
Local doctors being trained to diagnose, treat mothers with postpartum depression
Focused on improving the mental state of patients, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed that health professionals will soon be trained to diagnose and treat women with prenatal and postpartum depression.
The minister on Friday…
New diabetic centre at Lusignan complete, registration to commence next week
A new diabetic centre at Lusignan, which will bring relief to persons living on the East Coast of Demerara, is now complete and registration for patient use will commence as soon as next week.
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Friday…
Balwant Singh’s Hospital offering new pap smear service
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Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital is proud to announce “Liqui prep- Pap Smears” more formally known as Liquid based cytology- LBC- where samples are collected via use of a cytobrush. We are also offering HPV co-…
For more accurate diagnosis, Eureka Labs using PCR to test for 12 common STIs
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing is the gold standard for molecular diagnostic testing and now and the Eureka Medical Laboratories is utilising its accuracy to test for other viruses apart from COVID-19.
For the first time in…
30 new COVID cases recorded
A total of 30 people were infected with the novel coronavirus based on information provided by the Ministry of Health over the last 24 hours.
These new cases take the total number of confirmed cases to 72, 720.
Meanwhile, there are…
BUDGET 2023: New hospitals, training health workers part of focus with $84.9B health sector…
Guyana’s health sector was allocated $84.9 billion with significant sums being directed towards the creation of much-needed hospitals and training healthcare professionals, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said on Monday.
The Finance…
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana starts Medical Assistance Fund with Chinese Medical Brigade
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) has started a medical assistance fund with a donation of GYD $2,000,000 on Friday to assist patients with medical care.
Persons who are unable to afford the cost of medicine and medical tests would…
Two men die from COVID
The Ministry of Health on Friday reported that two men who were infected with the novel coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease have died.Two men die from COVID
According to the Ministry’s statement, a 70-year-old man from Region…
Random visits to health centres to guarantee constant supply of needed medicine, good service
Health centres across the country will be the subject of random visits as the Health Ministry hopes to accurately assess the services available and guarantee that medicines are always available for patients.
Health Minister Dr. Frank…