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141 Venezuelans treated for gastroenteritisA total of 141 Venezuelans have been treated for gastroenteritis in Blackwater Village, Region One, the Ministry of Public Health…
Chinese Medical team assists Kwakwani residentsThe Chinese Medical team took its services to the community of Kwakwani in Region Ten at the weekend. The team…
World Bank ranks Guyana below Caribbean average on education, healthA World Bank report on the global state of human capital paints a grim picture of Guyana, revealing that this…
Medical supplies stored in hotel rooms infested with termites – Audit findsMedical supplies deemed for the country’s health centres were being stored in hotel rooms infested with termites, the Auditor General…
Rotary Polio Walk & Mimosa Breakfast for Oct 28The Rotary Club of Georgetown will host its annual Polio Walk and Mimosa Breakfast on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at…
Nurses’ Association signs on to insurance planNurses who are a part of the Nurses’ Association of Guyana are now being provided with health and life insurance…
After 18 years of abuse, Bibi Ahamad found her strength to move onBy Devina Samaroo It was the first time he had ever beaten her. They were having one of their usual…
Cancer Institute records decrease in Breast Cancer, urges early screeningBy Bibi Khatoon The Cancer Institute of Guyana has seen a decrease in Breast Cancer cases this year when compared…
Free eye testing at Georgetown HospitalThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation will be offering free eye testing at its Eye Clinic on October 11, 2018 in…
Cuso volunteer joins Guyana FoundationThe Guyana Foundation in association with its major donor Scotia Bank has announced that the organization will have the benefit…
Gramoxone’s deadly sting and Guyana’s battle against suicideBy Bibi Khatoon The fertile lands of Guyana’s coastal plain earned the country the reputation of being the breadbasket of…
Kidney failure patients urged to do transplantsBy Devina Samaroo With hundreds of persons dying because of kidney failure worldwide, local doctors and graduating medical students are…
From breast, lung and vaginal Cancer, one woman’s incredible story of hopeBy Bibi Khatoon Anna DeMorias has been fighting Cancer for 10 years – not one, not two, not even three.…
Concreting a tree stump causes halt in construction of health centreThe Region Four Democratic Council (RDC) has ordered a full investigation into the construction of the Supply, East Coast Demerara…
Free complete medical checkups at Mercy Hospital SaturdayThe St Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) will wrap up its 73rd anniversary with a unique “Health and Wellness Experience” on…
Rum producers launch responsible drinking initiativeThe West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers’ Association (WIRSPA) has launched an initiative to promote responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages…
Civil society groups want more gov’t support to fight suicideRanked as the country with the third highest suicide rate in the world, Guyana on Monday joined other countries to…
Guyana Foundation to launch Sunrise Centre in GeorgetownOffering mental health education and counselling programs along with skills training, the Guyana Foundation will be opening one of its…
