The government has launched an initiative to accelerate its efforts to eliminate communicable diseases.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday issued a release informing that it had launched a four-day workshop on the Communicable Disease Elimination Initiative Roadmap in Guyana in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO).
The launch took place at the ministry’s boardroom on Brickdam, Georgetown and attendees included Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony; Chief Medical Officer, Dr Narine Singh; Director Prevention Control and Elimination of Communicable Diseases Department (CDE) PAHO, Sylvain Aldighieri; PAHO Representative, Dr Luis Codina; Programme Manager of NAPS, Dr Tariq Jagnarine, and another representative from PAHO/WHO and Ministry of Health.
