Universal Health Care Laboratory of Grove, East Bank Demerara, has become the thirtieth laboratory to be certified by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS).
According to a GNBS press release, Universal Health Care Laboratory Director, Dr. Ravi Persaud, received the certificate on behalf of the Laboratory during a ceremony held at the facility’s Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) location. General Manager, Devendra Singh, expressed gratitude to the GNBS’ Technical Officers who worked with the laboratory to meet the requirements of the National Standard. “We worked hard, and we will continue to work with the Standard to consistently produce quality results,” he stated. GNBS says that Universal Health Care Laboratory is now certified to perform tests relating to Haematology, Biochemistry, Serology, Urology and Immunology.
The Bureau encouraged all uncertified laboratories to pursue certification under its Laboratory Certification Programme.
