Myopia, astigmatism among most common eye issues seen in children

–GPHC Ophthalmology Head says –notes health ministry’s eye care programme targetting them IN the ongoing effort to enhance eye care services for children and senior citizens in Guyana, a comprehensive programme has identified myopia, astigmatism, and hyperopia as the predominant issues among children. This is according to Head of Ophthalmology at the Georgetown Public […]

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EU team to soon begin work to develop Guyana into regional pharmaceutical manufacturing hub

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