The Joseph Nathaniel France General Hospital (JNF) is currently looking towards the arrival of a new equipment in an effort to upgrade the hospital’s existing Ophthalmology (eye care) technological equipment.
This move in the health sector comes following the Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew making a pledge to restore the hospital to full functionality. The new equipment is expected to allow just that in the form of the Eye Clinic.
Director of Health Institutes in the Ministry of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Jenson Morton gave the VONEWSLINE the expectations of the equipment and when it would be at an operational status:
He also spoke of plans to extend such upgrades to other health facilities in the country:
