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    587 Reading Glasses Distributed So Far Under Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative

    A total of 587 pairs of reading glasses have been distributed so far under the Prime Minister’s Vision Initiative in Antigua and Barbuda.The programme provides free vision screenings and reading glasses, where appropriate, to people 40 years and older.The Ministry of Health is encouraging...

    Urgent Blood Donation Appeal Issued for Two Patients

    An urgent appeal has been issued for blood donations for Jahlanie Barzey and Josh Thomas.According to the appeal, any blood type is urgently needed. Members of the public are being asked to donate at their nearest blood bank or hospital and advise staff that...
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