NA hospital collects 22 units of blood during outreach

Twenty-two units of blood were collected at the New Amsterdam Hospital during a recent outreach exercise conducted by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Berbice Regional Health Authority (BRHA).

According to a Government Information Agency (GINA) press release, a range of other services were also offered, such as HIV testing and counselling, the checking of Body Mass Index (BMI), blood pressure and diabetes testing,