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Saint Kitts and Nevis Records Zero Maternal Deaths in 2026 Thus Far

Published 12 February 2026

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Records Zero Maternal Deaths in 2026 Thus Far


Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 12th, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew revealed today, February 12th, that Saint Kitts and Nevis has recorded zero maternal deaths so far in 2026, a milestone he described as one of the clearest indicators of a strong and responsive healthcare system.

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New MRI Facility “One of the Most Advanced in the Region,” Says Prime Minister Drew

Published 31 October 2025

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New MRI Facility “One of the Most Advanced in the Region,” Says Prime Minister Drew
 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 31, 2025 (PMO) — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has exressed that the new MRI facility currently being constructed at the Joseph N. France General Hospital represents a major leap forward in healthcare delivery for the Federation, describing the structure as “one of the most advanced in the region.”
 

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“Final Stretch”: PM Drew Updates Nation on Historic MRI Project

Published 28 October 2025

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Final Stretch”: PM Drew Updates Nation on Historic MRI Project
 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 28th October, 2025 (PMO) — Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, provided a detailed progress update on the new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) facility being constructed on the compound of the Joseph N. France General Hospital (JNF), noting that the facility is in its final stages.

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Over 1,600 Emergency Calls Handled in Nine Months: New Ambulances Arrive at a Critical Time, Says CMO

Published 28 October 2025

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Over 1,600 Emergency Calls Handled in Nine Months: New Ambulances Arrive at a Critical Time, Says CMO


Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 28th, 2025 (PMO) — Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws has revealed that the ambulance service at the Joseph N. France General Hospital has already responded to approximately 1,628 emergency calls between January and September 2025, averaging 180 requests per month, a figure she says underscores the “critical demand for emergency services” across the Federation.
 

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​​GOVERNMENT OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS COMMISSIONS FIVE NEW CUSTOM-BUILT AMBULANCES TO STRENGTHEN EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE

Published 27 October 2025

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GOVERNMENT OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS COMMISSIONS FIVE NEW CUSTOM-BUILT AMBULANCES TO STRENGTHEN EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, October 27, 2025 (SKNIS) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today, October 27, 2025, commissioned five brand new, custom-built ambulances, marking a major milestone in its continued efforts to enhance emergency medical response and healthcare delivery across the Federation.

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