Health

Published 29 March 2023

Basseterre

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Joseph N France General Hospital Acquires Advanced Surgical Operating Microscope System

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 29, 2023 [Ministry of Health] – The Joseph N France General Hospital has recently acquired a state-of-the-art Leica M690 Surgical Operating Microscope System. This cutting-edge technology is set to revolutionize the surgical procedures performed at the hospital, leading to improved patient care and outcomes.

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Published 27 March 2023

Basseterre

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GOVERNMENT PROCURES MICROSCOPE FOR THE OPHTHALMIC UNIT AT THE JNF GENERAL HOSPITAL

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 27, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has procured a much-needed microscope for the Ophthalmic Unit at the Joseph N. France General Hospital that will soon lead to the resumption of certain critical eye procedures at the institution.

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Published 27 March 2023

Bassetrre 

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Greetings,

When the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Administration took office in August 2022 we recognized that certain critical equipment was needed. There was no microscope to perform specific types of eye surgeries such as cataract surgeries.
As Minister of Health I quickly sanctioned the purchase of the necessary equipment costing hundreds of thousands.

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Published 25 March 2023

Bassetrre 

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EIGHTEEN NEW ELDERLY CARE PROVIDERS GRADUATE AS GOVERNMENT BOLSTERS SENIORS’ PROGRAMMES

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 24, 2023 (SKNIS):Eighteen persons have joined the ranks of certified elderly care providers in St. Kitts and Nevis, having completed a three-month course at the C. F. Bryant College in Elderly Care.

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Published 20 March 2023

Basseterre

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Ministry of Health recommends tips on curbing the spread of Acute Gastroenteritis

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2023 (Ministry of Health):  Over the past several weeks, several children and adults have been diagnosed with and treated for gastroenteritis (GE) in St. Kitts and Nevis.

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