January 2025

US$22M Pandemic Fund to help with research, surveillance of viruses

Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed during the ministry’s yearend press conference on Tuesday that Guyana is expected to access the US$22 million Pandemic Fund from March 2025. The funding includes a US$15 million grant from the Pandemic Fund, facilitated by the World Bank in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), with an additional
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Cancer still a ‘big challenge’ in Guyana – Health Minister

Cancer continues to be a major health concern in Guyana, with breast cancer standing out as the most prevalent form. This was revealed by Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, during the Ministry of Health’s yearend press conference on Tuesday. Additionally, cervical cancer and prostate cancer are among the leading types of cancer in the
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