GUYANA COULD BE FREE OF FILARIA IN A COUPLE OF YEARS

Despite significant progress against eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis in Guyana, the country has not yet been listed as Filaria-Free by the World Health Organization. Health Advisor, Dr Leslie Ramsammy
said recently that it could take years for Guyana to become certified as a number of tests would have to be conducted to determine whether the disease still exists in the country. More in this Temika Rodney report.