AFC slams health ministry over delay in fogging on the Corentyne

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has chided the Ministry of Health over the neglect in carrying out timely fogging in Central Corentyne, in view of the spread of chikungunya in Berbice.

The AFC in a press release that there were hundreds of cases of chikungunya in Berbice and people have been swarming both the Port Mourant and New Amsterdam hospitals with symptoms.

The party said there was a concentration of cases between Whim and Kildonian