Doobay centre donates 1 million masks to Health Ministry

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Directors from the Doobay Medical and Research Centre pose for a photo with the Ministry of Health’s Permanent Secretary, Malcolm Watkin, during the donation (DPI photo)
Directors from the Doobay Medical and Research Centre pose for a photo with the Ministry of Health’s Permanent Secretary, Malcolm Watkin, during the donation (DPI photo)

The Doobay Medical and Research Centre yesterday donated one million disposable face masks and a quantity of face shields to the Ministry of Health.

According to the ministry’s Permanent Secretary (PS), Malcolm Watkins, the donation will help health workers to manage the fight against COVID-19. He said that the Health Ministry intends to utilize the critical personal protective equipment donated and will commence distribution to hospitals to help protect frontline workers.