Mar 7, 2025
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Obesity being tackled through behavioural change
The Ministry of Public Health is tackling obesity by driving behavioural change, promoting healthy habits, and sensitising children. Dr. Lachmie Lall, Director of the Non-Communicable…
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More than 4,000 receive free hearing aids
More than 4,000 people in Guyana have received free hearing aids from the government over the past five years, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said…
Agreements signed, paving way for vaccine manufacturing in the region
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday oversaw the execution of two significant Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on the sidelines of the 48th Regular Meeting of…
Region Three to get $11.4B state-of-the-art hospital
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday turned the sod for the state-of-the-art $11.4 billion West Demerara Hospital, ushering in a new era of healthcare…
Board Chair: ‘Zero tolerance’ for inappropriate behaviour by GPHC staff
Former Health Minister and Chairman of the Guyana Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), Dr Leslie Ramsammy, has issued a stern warning to staff who fail to…
Breast cancer screenings now readily available in Region 10
Women across Region 10 now have easier access to breast cancer screening with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art mammogram machine, valued at $189.4 million (EUR),…
Residents of Muritaro get new health post
Residents of the remote community of Muritaro in Region 10 now have access to enhanced healthcare services following the commissioning of a new health post…