Agri Ministry hands out medicinal plants to cancer patients

Some of the patients attending the clinic at the Guyana Cancer Institute with their plants. (DPI photo)a

With its focus on promoting healthy living, the Ministry of Agriculture yesterday distributed medicinal plants to 100 patients attending the clinic at the Guyana Cancer Institute.

The Department of Public Information (DPI) said that the  initiative forms part of the ministry’s Re-aligning Agriculture for Improved Nutrition and Health (GRAIN-H) programme and the observance of Agriculture and Cancer Awareness months.