The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recently provided logistical support to the Ministry of Health, in the ministry’s outreach in the community of Waramadong, following a reported outbreak of malaria there.
Members of the response team just prior to boarding the GDF’s Skyvan for departure to Kamarang.
The GDF, at the request of the Minister of Health, made available its Skyvan to transport the members of the response team and their equipment into Kamarang and back to the city. The response team comprised two members of the GDF’s Medical Corps and nine staffers from the Ministry of Health.
Corporal Odwin Bouyea of the GDF Medical Corps helps to load supplies