Thu, Jul 2, 2026
Thu, Jul 2, 2026
health
GPHC transplant programme on par with international standardsWith an 88 per cent five-year survival rate for patients who underwent renal transplants from live donors, the Georgetown Public…
One person positive for COVID after 328 testsOne person tested positive for COVID-19 after 328 tests were done over a 24-hour period, the Ministry of Health reported…
COVID still a threat - Health Minister cautionsAlthough recorded COVID-19 infections have significantly reduced with fewer cases being detected daily, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony warns that…
No new COVID cases after 157 testsThere were no new COVID-19 cases recorded by the Ministry of Health after 157 tests were done over a 24-hour…
Men are also at risk for breast cancer - Oncologist reminds Breast cancer is a hereditary disease that men and women can suffer from, therefore, both genders should be tested for…
Mental illness: A hereditary condition that must be monitoredIt is common knowledge that a person’s family’s health history should be transparent when seeking medical care. This is the…
Cancer Society aims to save lives with early diagnosis In an effort to improve and ensure early diagnosis of breast cancer, the Guyana Cancer Society, a non-governmental organisation, is…
Another five persons infected with COVID-19Another five more persons were infected with the novel coronavirus, based on information provided on Wednesday in the Ministry of…
Boy, 17, hopes to beat kidney disease but requires assistance Orandie Geness was three-years-old when he was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, a condition that causes the kidneys to leak large…
Nine more COVID casesNine more persons were infected with the novel coronavirus, based on information provided on Tuesday in the Ministry of Health’s…
One new COVID-19 case reportedAnother person was infected with the novel coronavirus, based on information provided on Monday through the Ministry of Health’s daily…
Guyana still expects some 1,800 monkeypox vaccine doses from PAHO orderAlthough there are no monkeypox patients in Guyana, an order for some 1,800 monkeypox vaccines through the Pan American Health…
Another two persons infected with COVIDAnother two persons have been infected with the novel coronavirus and are now COVID-19 positive, based on information provided on…
Two more women infected with COVID Another two women have been infected with the novel coronavirus and are now COVID-19 positive, based on information provided through…
China’s ‘Zero COVID’ policy led to low infection, death rates & economic stability – Party SpokespersonBy Fareeza Haniff in Beijing [email protected] Despite the majority of the world returning to normalcy two years after the deadly…
Two new COVID infections recordedTwo more persons have been infected with COVID-19, the results of 140 tests have shown, taking the overall number of…
Guyana expands HPV vaccination in hopes of beating cervical, other cancersThough the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine was initially given to boys and girls between the ages of 8 and…
Agri Ministry hosts health fair to promote wellnessThe Ministries of Agriculture and Health on Thursday teamed up to host a health fair as part of Agriculture month activities.…
