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Region Nine residents to benefit from four more telemedicine sites

WebIn December 2022, telemedicine sites were launched in four remote communities in Region Nine. These communities include Masakenari (Gunns Village), Nappi, Parikwarinau, and …

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Ministry of Health – Public Advisory – Guyana Covid-19 Info Hub

WebThe Ministry of Health wishes to advise that any patient seeking care at any public health facility across the ten administrative regions, whether vaccinated or not, …

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New polyclinic for Festival City – Guyana Covid-19 Info Hub

WebNew polyclinic for Festival City. Residents of Festival City and surrounding communities will now be able to access improved health care with the construction of a new polyclinic in …

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Exclusive breastfeeding for six months benefits babies and …

WebMinister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, MP, says it is important that mothers breastfeed their babies exclusively for the first six months of their lives, as this has …

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Latest News – Guyana Covid-19 Info Hub

WebGovt making health inroads with thousands screened for NCDs. The Ministry of Health has rolled out a comprehensive screening programme for major non-communicable chronic …

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Guyana strengthening capacity to prevent, respond to food-borne

WebGuyana is focusing on food safety while strengthening its capability to prevent and respond to food-borne diseases. The Ministry of Health and the Caribbean …

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Linden Hospital Complex to undergo infrastructural improvements

Web– Receives critical equipment from US Embassy . The Linden Hospital Complex will undergo infrastructural improvements in the near future. Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony …

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Guyana Covid-19 Info Hub

WebWhat Is COVID-19 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will …

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US CDC impressed with Guyana’s healthcare system for persons …

Web“We have spent over GYD $38 billion to address the HIV pandemic and that has included support to the National Care and Treatment Centre; established in the …

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Health Ministry announces new Institutional Review Board members

WebThe Board is being chaired by Director of the School of Medicine at the University of Guyana, Dr Reeta Gobin and includes the following members: Dr Narine Singh- Chief …

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Guyana making strides in addressing chronic kidney disease

WebThe Government of Guyana has been making significant progress in providing the necessary treatment for persons with kidney related illnesses. While that is …

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Gov’t touts construction of modern hospital at De Kinderen, …

WebGovernment is planning to construct a modern hospital at De Kinderen, Region Three to facilitate citizens living in and around the area. Minister of Health, Dr. …

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Guyana taking community-based approach to eliminate malaria …

WebA new approach will be taken to fight malaria in Guyana even as local health authorities are working hard to eradicate the mosquito borne illness by 2030. Minister of …

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Budget 2022 will continue to improve hinterland healthcare

WebResidents of the hinterland regions in Guyana can expect improved health services this year. Director General of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Vishua Mahadeo, …

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Mental Health Bill 2022 passed – Guyana Covid-19 Info Hub

WebA modern Mental Health Protection and Promotion Bill, was last evening passed in the National Assembly, prioritizing the rights of mental health patients in …

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25 Region 10 health centres upgraded in 2022 – Min Anthony

WebHealth Minister, Dr Frank Anthony said some 25 health centres in Region Ten have had major infrastructural upgrades in 2022. In addition to the upgrades, the …

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53 health centres upgraded in Region Nine in 2022 – Dr Anthony

WebResidents of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are benefitting from improved healthcare facilities as some $100 million was expended for the upgrade …

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Guyana making strides in HIV/AIDS treatment – Dr Anthony

Web“Prior to two years ago PrEP was only used in discordant couples, meaning that is a couple is together, one of them is HIV positive, the other on is not then they …

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