The Department of the Public Service yesterday said that 80% of the Guyanese students studying in Cuba prefer to stay in that country rather than travel home amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
“This is primarily the case of the sixth year medical students and the post graduate students, Permanent Secretary, Soyinka Grogan explained in a video statement.
Grogan appeared with Minister with responsibility for the Public Service Tabitha Sarabo-Halley in the seven-minute video to respond to an article published in the April 20 edition of Stabroek News.