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–– $1.5B more in annualised disposable income for over 5,000 persons, President Ali announces Salaries for several categories of doctors:
* Medical interns will see their minimum salary adjusted from $151,347 to $200,000 * Medical officers employed at the Georgetown Public Hospital (and other facilities) will see their current minimum salary adjusted from $219,878 to $300,000 * Medical officers who have completed one-year post-employment experience will see their current minimum salary adjusted to $351,204, while those with two years of post-employment experience will see their minimum salaries adjusted to $414,032. Additionally, those with three years of post-employment experience will see their minimum salary adjusted to $446,160 in line with current practices at the GPHC. * Specialist doctors (neurosurgeons, obstetricians, gynaecologists, etc…) will have their minimum salaries adjusted upwards to $276,536 to $450,000
Salaries for several categories of nurses:
Salaries for allied health professionals:
* Pharmacy assistants will see their minimum salary adjusted upwards from $84,662 to $100,000 * Dental and lab aides will have their minimum salary adjusted upwards from as low as $80,892 to $100,000 * Community health workers will see their current minimum salary adjusted upwards from $88,525 to $100,000 * Medex will now have their current minimum salary adjusted upwards from $152,420 to $200,000 * Pharmacists will see their current minimum salaries adjusted from $127,963 to $215,000
* Nurse aides and Patient Care Assistants will see their salaries adjusted from $80,892 to $100,000 * Nursing assistants will have their salaries adjusted from $88,525 to $115,000 * Midwives will see their current minimum salary being adjusted from $96,974 to $169,438 * Staff nurses will have their current salary adjusted from $111,628 to $169,438 * Staff nurses/midwives will have their current salary adjusted upwards from $127,963 to $195,000
Reduced insurance risk, greater confidence in Guyana’s waterways expected
–– as $1.38B contract awarded for removal of submerged wrecks and obstructions
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