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His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said his Government is advancing a new phase of healthcare transformation in Region Two, which is focused on improved accessibility, accountability, digitisation, and preventive care.Speaking at the commissioning of a new drug bond in Essequibo, the Head of State pointed out that the facility forms part of the Government’s wider plan to decentralisehealthcare and ensure that medicines and medical supplies are available closer to the people who need them.Pre…

Guayubín, Montecristi.– Day number 588 of the Program for the Timely Detection of Breast, Cervical and Prostate Cancer, Chequéate RD, promoted by the Office of the First Lady and the National Health Service (SNS), arrived this Saturday in the municipality of Guayubín, with the aim of bringing preventive health services and free medical care to the population. The operation was led by the executive director of the National Health Service (SNS), Dr. Julio Landrón, who reaffirmed the Government's …

The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, and the Minister for Mental Health and Government Chief Whip, Mary Butler TD, have today announced the commencement of 24-hour, 7-day-a-week cardiac care services at University Hospital Waterford (UHW). The development marks a significant milestone in the delivery of specialist healthcare services for the people of Waterford and the wider Southeast region. From today, patients presenting with serious cardiac emergencies requiring urgent spe…

Cancer patients in the Southern region are now being treated by Dunedin Hospital's new state-of-the-art radiation therapy machine, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. "The new $4.3 million linear accelerator (LINAC) is now fully operational and treating patients," Mr Brown says. "This latest generation LINAC replaces a machine that had reached the end of its working life, and represents a significant investment in cancer treatment services for the Southern region. "The new machine delivers hig…

Protecting public health and improving the quality and accessibility of medical services are among the priorities of state policy. To this end, investment is being attracted to the healthcare sector, and support is being provided to develop the private sector. This modern medical center provides the public with a wide range of in-demand medical services. A total investment of $30 million was made to build the center, which can serve over 150,000 patients each year. Covering 0.5 hectares, the f…

Guayubín, Montecristi.–The President of the Republic, Luis Abinader, together with the executive director of the National Health Service (SNS), Julio Landrón, delivered this Saturday the general renovation of the Municipal Hospital of Guayubín, in the province of Montecristi and a new Emergency area, as part of the actions promoted by the Government to strengthen the Public Health Network and guarantee higher quality care to the population. The modern emergency area has a waiting and registrati…