AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoSpecialist Training: Nine Guyanese doctors will travel to China for three months of specialized medical training starting September 2026, covering fields like ophthalmology, nephrology, orthopedics, anesthesia, obstetrics and gynecology, plastic surgery, and general surgery. Regional Health Access: Bath Regional Hospital says it has logged over 60,000 patient visits in its first year, adding services including CT scanning, urology, ICU, and a neonatal ICU to reduce referrals to Georgetown and New Amsterdam. Community Wellness Planning: President Irfaan Ali unveiled a “Model Village” plan for Suddie, aiming for safer, cleaner, environmentally friendly development with a strong focus on mental health and wellness, plus practical upgrades like green spaces, improved traffic management, security cameras, and better roads. Water Safety Debate: Opposition figures are pushing back on a proposed GWI bottled water push, arguing it diverts funds from failing municipal water systems and raises concerns about governance and public health priorities. Travel & Health Costs: The U.S. Embassy in Guyana warns visa applicants reapplying for visitor visas to show medical bills from prior U.S. treatment were paid in full, linking it to “public charge” concerns. Road Safety: Two men died and two others were seriously injured after a high-speed crash into a bridge rail on the Eversham Public Road in Berbice.
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