– Lindeners condemn inept health care system Even with the new state- of-the-art Linden Hospital Complex, there continue to be claims of incompetence,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys, ineptness and negligence on the part of medical personnel there,Cheap Jerseys For Sale, and Lindeners have vowed to have these shortcomings addressed, come what may.‘’We now got State- of-the- art Hospital, but we ain’t getting state- of- the- art treatment. As a matter of fact, the treatment at this institution is very lousy with a very low level of professionalism being displayed’’, one man observed candidly.These and other statements were rife at the funeral service of Tricia Winth, who died in childbirth last Sunday at the institution.The child would have been the fourth for the 35-year old woman.Mother and child lay side by side in the white casket beneath the Winth’s residence, while relatives, friends and curious onlookers, filed past solemnly to catch a glimpse of the two.According to Winth’s relatives, the woman died as a result of gross negligence, on the part of the hospital’s staff and administration.‘’Imagine they give me daughter six tablets to drink, with no water. She husband had to go till by the four corner to buy water fuh she drink dem tablets,” Winth’s mother Kim Boyce related tearfully.“We want justice, we got to get justice, or this thing ain’t gon stop,” the woman added.Boyce said that her daughter could have lived if the nurses on duty had taken their job more seriously and attended to her in a timely manner.‘’They know that Tricia was a pressure case, and yet when she go to the hospital, me son-in-law had to tell them to check she pressure, because she de crying out with headache and belly pain,’’Boyce lamented.The woman’s husband Eusibio Winth sobbed heartbreakingly as his three children surrounded and embraced him during the funeral viewing at his residence.One of the dead woman’s sons dries the tears from his father’s eyes.He was too distraught to speak.During a press briefing shortly before the funeral service,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, Pastors from the Fruits of Calvary Church on Burnham Drive, where the Winths worshipped, condemned the attitude of medical personnel at the Linden Hospital Complex. One Pastor said that residents of Region 10 are exposed to creeping genocide by an inept Health care system.The Pastors noted that maternal and child health care is a serious issue, and expressed the view that with the building of the new facility,Jerseys NFL Wholesale, persons thought that there would have been effective and improved patient health care.‘’We are urging the administration to establish effective, efficient patient care to match the state-of-the- art facility, and we will be campaigning for a sustainable health care system, that Lindeners can have faith in,’’ Pastor Rennisson Morian emphasized.Morian in alluding to Winth’s death, said,Authentic Jerseys From China, considering that the hospital had received information on the woman’s medical history over a month before her expected delivery, staff there should have been prepared to offer the requisite medical care at the appropriate time.‘’This is a problem of systemic failure, the entire system has failed,’’ Morian said.Investigations are currently ongoing into the possible cause of the woman and her baby’s death.At the recent commissioning of the new Linden Hospital Complex, Minister of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy had noted, ‘’In Region 10, in 2008, we invested $US79 per capita on health. The national investment was $US70 per capita in 2008. This sum does not include the capital investment in the Linden Hospital, which would have been another $US84 per capita. In 2008,Cheap NHL Jerseys, we spent $264M on medicines and medical supplies in Region 10. This amounts to about $US31. If we look at the provision of medicines for two priority chronic disease conditions in Region 10, diabetes and hypertension, more than $35M of medicines was provided for Region 10. ‘’Ramsammy had also pointed out that with the addition of staff at the Linden Hospital and with the plans to expand services at this facility, significant progress would be inevitable in the coming years.The Minister had expressed his pleasure that the facility had been in operation for several months prior to its formal opening, and pointed out. ‘’It is a magnificent building. Not only in Guyana context is this a majestic structure, it represents for certain a very modern hospital by any standards.’’Both residents of Linden and visitors to the community would agree with the Minister that the new hospital is indeed a magnificent structure. But according to ID

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Reporters and spectators gathered outside the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court were sent scattering after murder accused, Sherwin Clarke began spitting angrily while being escorted to prison, on being charged with the murder of David Ramkissoon.Clarke, 27, a mason, of South Better Hope, East Coast Demerara, and Godfrey Gill,Jerseys From China, 22, a labourer, of Lot 65 Prince Williams, Street, Plaisance,Jerseys China Wholesale, East Coast Demerara were yesterday remanded to prison after they were charged with the murder of Ramkissoon which occurred on August 21, during the course of a robbery.According to reports, the body of Ramkissoon, 76, also known as Short Man, a father of five, was discovered in a pool of blood in the living room of his home by his son. It was reported that the man’s son had just returned home after spending a day at the creek with family, when he made the gruesome discovery.In addition, Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul read two robbery charges to Clarke and Gill,Cheap Authentic Jerseys, to which they pleaded not guilty.It is alleged that on August 26, at Plaisance, East Coast Demerara, Clarke and Gill robbed Branton Charles of a Samsung cell phone, a Dell laptop, a pair of polo sneakers and $120,000 cash. They allegedly used personal violence before, during and after the robbery.It was further alleged that on September 7, at Better Hope, Clarke robbed Abigail Thornhill of a gold chain with pendant and an iPhone 5S.MURDERED: David RamkissoonMURDER ACCUSED: Godfrey Gill and Sherwin Clarke (hiding face)Attorney Dexter Todd who represented Gill told the court that his client was severely beaten by police ranks while in custody. He said that Gill had been in custody since last Friday at the Vigilance Police Station.? The lawyer described the cell in which his client was kept in to that of a monkey’s cage in the zoo. He said that he observed food being thrown through a small hole in the cell for his client.Todd said that when he visited his client he complained about various pains about the body.According to Todd, Gill made several requests to be examined by a doctor but police refused to carry him.Addressing this issue, Police Prosecutor David Goodridge told the court that the accused was seen by a medical practitioner, who determined that he received no injuries. Goodridge also presented a medical in favour of Gill to the court.Clarke,Jerseys Wholesale, who was unrepresented, claimed that he too was assaulted by police. He said that ranks squeezed his testicles with a pliers and gun-butted him to the head.In relation to the murder charge, Prosecutor Goodridge said that Ramkissoon was home alone on the day in question, when the accused along with two other men invaded his home. He said that the men robbed Ramkissoon and later slit his throat.Goodridge said that detectives in Police ‘C’ Division acting on information went to various locations and arrested the duo. According to the Prosecutor, Clarke and Gill had a dispute over money stolen from Ramkissoon’s house, not being shared equally.The prosecutor said that the duo confessed to the murder.The facts of the first robbery charge stated that the accused approached Charles, who was standing on Plaisance line top,MLB Jerseys From China, and dealt him several cuffs and kicks before relieving him of the articles mentioned in the charge.Thornhill was walking through Plaisance when Clarke rode up to her on a bicycle and asked her if she had anything to give him, Goodridge stated.? Prosecutor Goodridge said that Clarke took away the woman’s articles and made good his escape.When asked what evidence there was against Gill and Clarke for the robbery offences, the prosecutor said that the men were positively identified by the virtual complainants. The prosecutor also said that the men confessed to the crimes orally.However, Clarke denied knowing Gill and told the Magistrate that he never saw the robbery victims. Prosecutor Goodridge stated that Clarke was charged before for break and enter and larceny. He however said that the charges were dismissed against Clarke after the virtual complainant died.Attorney Todd stated that Gill has no pending matters or previous convictions.Clarke, a father of two, and Gill and father of one, were remanded to prison until November 1.According to reports,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, Clarke and Gill confessed to killing Ramkissoon last week, after they were apprehended by police. They reportedly told detectives that they went to the pensioner’s home to carry out a robbery.Police are on the hunt for two other suspects in the murder. (Feona Morrison)