Tufton to visit CRH tomorrow

Cornwal lRegional Hospital in Montego Bay

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March 16, 2017

Tufton to visit CRH tomorrow

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Health, Dr Christopher Tufton will be visiting the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in Montego Bay tomorrow.

The minister has committed to weekly visits to the hospital and timely updates on the relocation of services, rehabilitation of the hospital and communication with the public and the staff in light of air quality issues there.

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