Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton (third right), unveils a plaque commemorating the official reopening of the newly renovated Catherine Hall Health Centre in St. James on October 25. Also participating are (from left) Regional Director, Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), St. Andrade Sinclair; Deputy Mayor of Montego Bay and Councillor for the Spring Garden Division, Dwight Crawford; Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs and Member of Parliament for St. James West Central, Marlene Malahoo Forte; Public Health Nurse at the facility, Lisa Hunter, and Parish Manager, St. James Public Health Department, Lennox Wallace. (Serena Grant/JIS)
Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Chris Tufton, has set a Christmas deadline for the reoccupation of Cornwall Regional Hospital in St. James.
Dr. Tufton was speaking at the post-cabinet press briefing on Wednesday.
The minister says it’s logical that administrative staff is being prioritised at this time.
Dr. Christopher Tufton, health and wellness minister.
