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Duhaney Park Health Centre Added To Adopt A Clinic Initiative

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton and other stakeholders in the health sector toured the Duhaney Park Health Centre, magnifying the importance of a functional health care system, in light of the crisis at the country’s primary health care facilities.

With the recent upsurge in COVID-19 cases and hospitals reaching full capacity, the Minister suggests healthy lifestyle choices as means of prevention is avoiding major medical attention.

The Minister further adds that health care workers recorded a 23 percent positivity rate. He says the health and safety of health care workers on the front line are critical as they too are in the bracket of the most vulnerable.

By Javine McLean.

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