Guyana is currently in the process of commencing training for medical professionals under the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Solidarity Trial which would help determine the best treatments for COVID-19 patients.
Head of Medical Services at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, Dr Mahendra Carpen in an interview with Stabroek News stated that the process has started for medical professionals to do online training to understand protocols and more under the Solidarity Trial. Dr. Carpen noted that while the process started a bit late, participation in the trial is still being pursued.
According to the WHO, the Solidarity Trial is an international clinical trial to help find an effective treatment for COVID-19, which was launched by the WHO and its partners.
