More than 22 per cent of adult population fully immunised against COVID-19
Minister of Health Hon. Dr Frank Anthony says more than 22 per cent of the country’s adult population has been fully immunised against COVID-19. He was speaking during today’s COVID-19 update. “As of yesterday, we [...]
Health Ministry to advocate for changes in fast food nutrition content
− advocacy group being trained by PAHO/WHO Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says a number of health care professionals are being trained by the Pan-American Health Organization/ World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), in the [...]
Negative RT-PCR test still a requirement to enter Guyana -Min Anthony
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says a negative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test is still the requirement to enter Guyana. The Minister made this statement during Tuesday’s COVID-19 update. Minister of Health, [...]
Timeframe for second dose Sputnik V not expired – Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says people who have received the first dose of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine are still within the stipulated four to twelve weeks timeframe for the second dose. [...]
More than 106,000 persons fully immunised against COVID-19 -Minister Anthony
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says some 106,344 adults are now fully immunised against COVID-19, accounting for 21.8 per cent of Guyana’s population. During his COVID-19 update on Monday, he relayed that 231, [...]
KN article misleading, figures quoted reflect monthly Covid hospitalisations -Dr. Anthony
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony has refuted as misleading a Kaieteur News article which suggests that scores of persons are hospitalised daily with COVID-19. Contrary to the claims in the June 28, 2021, [...]
MOH making vaccine drive-through sites more reachable
−over 100 vaccinated at Clonbrook site Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony is pleased with the turnout at the K&K Service Station at Clonbrook on Saturday, where the Region Four Health Services hosted another [...]
Unvaccinated persons at higher risk of catching Delta variant – Min Anthony
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says unvaccinated or partially vaccinated persons are at a higher risk of contracting the COVID-19 Delta variant, which is now affecting Europe and the United States. The Delta [...]
COVAX vaccine consignment delayed until July
The consignment of vaccines from COVAX previously scheduled to arrive this month has been delayed until July.This was disclosed by Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony, during Thursday’s COVID-19 update.“We were expecting those vaccines [...]
Over 100,000 persons fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says some 103,029 persons or 21.2 per cent of the adult population have received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. He was speaking during today’s COVID-19 update. [...]
Over 100,000 individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says some 103,029 persons or 21.2 per cent of the adult population have received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. He was speaking during today’s COVID-19 update. [...]
Over 100,000 Covid tests conducted in first half of 2021
-as Ministry ramps up countrywide testing Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says the Ministry has recorded over 100,000 COVID-19 tests during the first half of the year, even as the countrywide vaccination campaign [...]