Gov’t Continues to Invest Heavily in Health Sector (Source: Jamaica Information Service)

Major improvements are coming for the health sector as the Government continues to invest in the upgrading of infrastructure and systems to provide first class health service to Jamaicans.

Health Minister, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, said that among the undertakings is the $750 million Northwestern Trauma Project, which will create a health emergency and trauma network in the western end of the island from Negril to Ocho Rios.

He informed that funding for the project will be provided by the National Health Fund (NHF), the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, and the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF). (Read More)