Ministry receives testing equipment to aid roll out of child health programme
Guyana's Ministry of Health today received a quantity of testing equipment and other medical materials as part of a consultancy facilitation between Mount Sinai...
Health sector seeing remarkable transformation with 150% increase in annual budget- Pres. Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has highlighted the remarkable developments in Guyana's healthcare sector, all thanks to his transformative shift in the financial investment architecture....
CHI surgeons use cow tissue to rebuild patient’s heart
The Caribbean Heart Institute’s (CHI) team, led by CEO and Guyanese-born heart surgeon Dr. Gary Stephens, successfully conducted an open-heart surgery utilising cow tissue...
Guyanese health officials participate in CARPHA’s Infodemic Management Meeting
Guyana was among 23 Member States recently
represented at the Regional Health Communication Network (RHCN) Meeting hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). The...
Guyana’s first cardiac sonographer leads representation at ASE Scientific Sessions
In marking another significant milestone for Guyana's healthcare sector, Ramona Chanderballi, a Registered Cardiac Sonographer, has proudly represented the country at the prestigious American...
$50M budgeted to begin ‘breeder programme’ to produce hatching eggs – Min. Mustapha
As government advances its efforts to establish a productive hatching egg industry to support the nation’s already expanding poultry sector, some $50 million has...
After completing fellowship, Dr. Pradeep Ramkoomar to establish GPHC’s first department for open-heart surgeries
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is now one step closer to providing open-heart surgery with the return of Dr. Pradeep Ramkoomar who recently...
Govt. looking to develop nursing institute
In its effort to improve Guyana's healthcare services, the Government has revealed its plan to develop a Postgraduate Nursing Institute to enhance personnel in...
Medical data protection bill to be tabled in parliament soon
A bill that will ensure the protection of medical data for persons in Guyana will be laid in Parliament within the coming weeks.
Minister of...
Gov’t to train 1,160 Registered Nurses within three years
Some 1,160 persons from across the ten administrative regions will be trained as Registered Nurses (RNs) as the Ministry of Health, Health Sciences Education...
