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US helping Guyana improve data management in health sector

WebUS helping Guyana improve data management in health sector. By Editor On Aug 2, 2023. The United States Government, through the United States Agency for …

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BUDGET 2024: More money for hospitals, training more nurses as …

WebGuyana’s public health sector is set to receive $129.8 billion, the largest ever budgetary allocation here, as the government seeks to train more nurses, build more …

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Guyana hopes to up fight against chronic diseases, increase life

WebWith plans to modernise the local health sector, making healthcare more accessible to people, however, the government hopes to up the fight against diseases …

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Guyana’s public health sector a work in progress but major …

WebSee full statement from Adviser to the Minister of Health Dr. Leslie Ramsammy. A letter in the Stabreok News under the title “The healthcare system in …

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Every health facility will cater to over 100 different interventions

WebEvery health facility in Guyana will be able to provide over 100 different types of health interventions, according to Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony. This is in …

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Health Form no longer required to enter Guyana; only vaccination …

WebSeptember 8, 2021. The Cheddi Jagan International Airport wishes to notify passengers that they are no longer required to submit the Passenger Locator/Health Declaration Form …

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Health Ministry distributing insecticide nets to mining camps to …

WebOwners of mining camps and their employees are encouraged to take advantage of the Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) distribution campaign recently …

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Malaria cases increased by nearly 50% in five years

WebOver the past five years, Guyana has seen a nearly 50 per cent increase in the number of malaria cases recorded locally, according to Minister of Health, Dr Frank …

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Health Minister proposes ‘Nursing Research Conference’

WebDuring an award ceremony held by the Nurses and Midwives Council of Guyana, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony spoke about the establishment of a nursing …

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BREAKING: $1.5B in major salary increases for over 5, 000 …

WebPresident Irfaan Ali Monday announced major increases in the salaries for doctors, nurses and allied health workers, saying it was in keeping with his promise to …

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U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana – News Room …

WebSee below the full statement issued: U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited …

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All preliminary works completed for construction of gov’t complex

WebWhile civil works are yet to commence at the site for the construction of a government complex of four towers, all preliminary works have been completed, Minister …

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Two U.S. Navy aircraft to fly over Guyana today in sanctioned …

WebSee the full statement issued below: Today, at 2:00 pm, with collaboration and approval from the Government of Guyana, two U.S. Navy aircraft, F/A-18F Super …

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Over 9,000 Guyanese living with HIV; majority of new cases are …

WebAn estimated 9,022 people are living with HIV in Guyana, with 71 new cases recorded this year alone. This is according to the Programme Coordinator of the National …

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Specialised services for Region Five residents with new $6.6B …

WebIn total, $40 billion will be spent on the six facilities. At a sod turning ceremony on Tuesday, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony told residents that the Bath hospital will …

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Guyana records 11 dengue-related deaths for the year so far, 239 …

WebGuyana is currently experiencing a surge in dengue cases and the Ministry of Health on Thursday night confirmed that 11 people died after they were infected with …

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$50M ‘first of its kind’ Diabetes Centre opens at Lusignan

[email protected]. Aimed at providing all of the specialised care needed to “properly” manage diabetes, a $50M “first of its kind” Diabetes Comprehensive …

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Dr. Timothy Morgan is new head of Mental Health Unit; Dr …

WebMinister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Tuesday confirmed that Dr. Thomas has been reassigned to the Enterprise Health Centre, East Coast Demerara, following a …

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Gov’t issues eviction notices to 14 Peters Hall property owners

WebAs civil works on a new crossing over the Demerara River are accelerated, so too are the government’s efforts to relocate private property owners currently living within …

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Estimated 20,000 Guyanese battling severe mental illness; suicide …

WebThere are approximately 20,000 people battling several mental illnesses in Guyana while suicide among the country’s youth appears to be increasing, a mental …

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Dr Frank Anthony to be Minister of Health – News Room Guyana

WebBy Editor On Aug 5, 2020. Dr Frank Anthony is expected to be sworn in as the Minister of Public Health Wednesday afternoon. Dr Anthony served as the Minister of Culture, …

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Dialysis treatment now begins in Reg. 6 almost two years after …

WebAlmost two years after the $6.2 million Regional Dialysis Centre in the New Amsterdam Hospital compound was commissioned, the dialysis treatment is now being …

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Gov’t & opposition clash on shortage of nurses at budget debates

WebHealth Minister Dr. Frank Anthony and Opposition Parliamentarian with responsibility for the health sector, Dr. Karen Cummings on Thursday clashed on how …

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Patient care at GPHC under strain after 146 nurses resigned in 2023

WebA total of 146 nurses resigned from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in 2023, an unfortunate situation that significantly impacted the …

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