AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWomen’s Health Funding: Science and Technology Laureate Dr Niven R Narain pledged his US$35,000 prize to launch the Rukhminia Latchman Foundation for Women’s Health in Georgetown and Miami, with a first project delivering care via mobile units for working and single mothers. Domestic Violence Allegations: WIN MP Deon LaCruz says accusations of domestic violence and child abuse are false and politically motivated, after police arrested him following a report from Acquero; bail was set at $125,000. Urology Care Upgrade: Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation advanced HoLEP training for enlarged prostate treatment, aiming to make the minimally invasive procedure available locally through hands-on workshops with visiting urology specialists. Child Health Screening Progress: Mount Sinai’s Guyana initiative says the national child health screening programme is “unparalleled,” highlighting expanded adolescent services, autism support, and mental health focus. Public Health Watch: CDC travel notices flagged simultaneous active chikungunya outbreaks in Suriname, Mayotte, and French Guiana, warning summer travellers to protect against mosquito bites. Health System Accountability: A former Ministry of Health drug bond attendant, Terrence Williams, was committed to stand trial in High Court for money laundering tied to missing drugs and COVID-19 testing kits.
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