Guyana 5th in Americas in road fatality rates-accidents cost country at least $1B each year - Ramsammy
Stabroek News-April 7th 2004
Dr Leslie Ramsammy
Guyana is ranked 5th among countries in the Americas for fatality rates related to traffic accidents and this is something that ought to jar people here from complacency, Health Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy says.In his message to mark World Health Day today, Dr Ramsammy announced the establishment of a broad-based, inter-sector National Committee to be convened shortly by the Ministries of Health and Home Affairs and by the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to formulate plans for a sustained and aggressive road safety programme. The body will also include industry, NGOs and civic …
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