Over 200 benefit from Health Ministry, Rotary Club dental care project

A member of the public receiving care (GINA photo)

The Ministry of Health’s medical outreach programme in collaboration with the private sector continued on Monday when it partnered with the Rotary Club to provide free dental care to the public in the parking lot near Fogarty’s, on Water Street.

According to a Government Information Agency (GINA) report, this service is in keeping with recent initiatives in the health sector to expand the delivery of health care, particularly eye care, blood donation and VIA testing to diagnose and treat early symptoms of cervical cancer.

Sixty-five persons were treated on Monday, 75 on Tuesday, and over 100 persons were treated on Wednesday. The services included