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Vertigo and dizziness are not the same and it is important to know the difference

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (third left) and State Minister, Ministry of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Krystal Lee (third right) sharing a moment with (from left) Head of Delegation and Acting Chief Nurse, Evelyn Amoako; nurse specialist, Joana Abaka Yamoah; President, Ghanaian Association of Jamaica, Dr. William Brown and Consultant Physician, Dr. Francis Kpormego. Occasion was a welcome reception in honour of the first cohort of 43 nurse specialists from Ghana on Monday (Sept. 28), at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. Jamaica Confident in Value Ghanaian Nurses Will Bring to Health Sector Photo: Michael Sloley Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (second right) and State Minister, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Krystal Lee (right) engage in conversation with Head of Delegation and Acting Chief Nurse, Evelyn Amoako (left) and nurse specialist, Joana Abaka Yamoah. Occasion was a welcome rece

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