Yesterday, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, welcomed Mr. Glenn Winjaarde, Director of the Suriname Blood Bank, for a courtesy visit at the Ministry’s Brickdam Headquarters. The meeting focused on fostering collaboration and exploring areas of mutual interest in the field of blood transfusion services.
Also in attendance were Dr Pedro Lewis, Director of the National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) of Guyana, and Mr Finck Vincent, representing the Surinamese delegation.
The meeting reflects the ongoing commitment of both Guyana and Suriname to improving public health outcomes through collaboration and innovation in healthcare.
The Ministry of Health looks forward to continued engagement with regional partners as it works to enhance its national health systems and services.
Minister Dr Frank Anthony engaged in dialogue on areas of mutual interest with Mr Glenn Winjaarde, Director of the Suriname Blood Bank, Dr Pedro Lewis, Director of the National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) of Guyana, and Mr Finck Vincent, representing the Surinamese delegation.
Mr Glenn Winjaarde, Director of the Suriname Blood Bank expressing appreciation for Guyana’s collaborative support with Suriname.