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Gov't finalising health insurance policy for MinistersState Minister Joseph Harmon today (Jun 16, 2017) disclosed that the government is in the process of finalising a health…
Traffic lawlessness/vending around GPHC to be addressed- GPHC CEO (ag)Written by Leroy Smith Vehicles and vendors around the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) which hinders the free passage of…
Former Health Minister supports Tobacco Control Bill; Urges parties to allow MPs to vote conscienceThe passage of the Tobacco Control Bill will “represent a momentous event for our legislators and, more importantly, will be…
Health Services Director claims all procedures followed in recent neonatal deathThe Director of Regional Health Services in Region Six, told media operatives earlier today (Tuesday, June 13) that all the…
500 persons benefit from free hearing aidsSome 500 persons including children and the elderly received free hearing aid devices from the prestige Starkey Hearing Foundation. Founder…
Woman blames New Amsterdam Hospital Staff for baby’s death29-year-old Bibi Gildharry of Smithfield, New Amsterdam is pleading for justice for her child who died hours after being born…
Regional Governments must help fight Teenage pregnancy- Deputy CMOGEORGETOWN, MOPH – DEPUTY Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) Dr. Karen Gordon-Boyle Monday urged Caribbean countries to help roll back adolescent…
More than $1B in contracts awarded for drugs and medical supplies for GPHCThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is expected to be supplied with requisite pharmaceutical (drugs) and medical supplies needed after…
Residents of Mahdia affected by flooding -CDC ready to respondChairman of Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight), Mr. Bonaventure Fredericks, today (Friday, June 09, 2017) said that the community of Mahdia is…
GPHC CEO fired with immediate effect; Brigadier Lewis to act as new CEOActing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Mr. Allan Johnson has been removed from his…
CDC providing new homes, infrastructure to flood affected Region 7 & 8 residentsSeveral agencies are aiding in the in the recovery process of the flood affected residents in Regions Seven and Eight.…
Local Health facilities to be made more resilient to Natural DisastersJune 7, 2017 (PAHO / WHO) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) selected 16 hospitals and health centers in…
All systems in place to mitigate possible flooding- Minister PattersonGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 1, 2017) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), which has responsibilities for disaster management and risk reduction,…
Department of Labour reports 100 percent decrease in work place deathsMinister within the Ministry of Social Protection Keith Scott says the Occupational Safety and Health Unit within the Department of…
Regions Seven and Eight gradually returning to normalcyPotaro-Siparuni (Region Eight) and Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) are gradually returning to normalcy as floodwaters continue to recede. The Civil Defence…
GPHC Officials upbraided for failure to address non-submission of 2015-2016 financesWritten by Devina Samaroo It was high drama on Monday morning (May 29, 2017) when the Finance Director of the…
Stimulating Health and Wellness in Global Advertising requires collective voice- Minister Lawrence tells 70th World Health AssemblyThe ability to bring about change in the food industry needs a collective voice in order to go up against…
Baby Girl successfully delivered mid-air, onboard GDF AircraftA Guyana Defence Force’s aircraft was this afternoon (Saturday, May 27, 2017) transformed into a delivery room as a baby…
