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Prime Minister announces major upgrades to health sector, including public hospital expansion

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley chats with staff of the newly opened Bayview Hospital’s Urgent Care facility during a tour, following the official opening. Looking on are Minister of Health and Wellness, Senator Dr Jerome Walcott, and Bayview Hospital Board Chairman, Peter Harris (right). (Photo: BGIS)

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 14, CMC – Government has announced major improvements in the health care sector that would see an expansion of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) capacity by 40 per cent, and upgrades to the island’s polyclinics, including construction of two new ones.

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