First ever regional drug bond launched at Bush Lot

Regional Chairman, Vickchand Ramphal (second from left), Member of Parliament Faizal Jaffarally (left) and Regional Health Officer, Dr. Desmond Nicholson in the bond. (DPI photo)

The Ministry of Health yesterday launched its first ever Regional Drug Bond at Bush Lot in Mahaica-Berbice.

The bond is expected to house and distribute supplies to facilities across Region Five, a release from the Ministry of Health said.

During his brief remarks, Dr Desmond Nicholson, the Regional Health Officer (RHO) of Region Five said that the newly established Regional Bond is a significant achievement.