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From left: Helena Thompson, Snr. Dir. Nursing Admin, UHWI; Kevin Allen, CEO, UHWI; Dr Carl Bruce, Medical Chief of Staff, UHWI; Dr Allison Nicholson, Head of Microbiology, UHWI; Duane Nelson, Snr Dir HRM & Development, UHWI; Greta Bogues, Interim CEO, PSOJ; Dr Tomlin Paul, Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI and Mariame Robinson, VP, PSOJ.
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) recently handed over 500 PCR test kits to the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) as part of its ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The kits are compatible with two diagnostic machines recently donated to the UHWI, by JPS’ major shareholder, East West Power Korea (EWP), which have increased the hospital’s testing capacity by over 300 per cent.
December 30, 2020
Present for the handover were, from left: Helena Thompson, Snr. Dir. Nursing Admin, UHWI; Kevin Allen, CEO, UHWI; Dr Carl Bruce, Medical Chief of Staff, UHWI; Dr Allison Nicholson, Head of Microbiology, UHWI; Duane Nelson, Snr Dir HRM & Development, UHWI; Greta Bogues, Interim CEO, PSOJ; Dr Tomlin Paul, Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI and Mariame Robinson, VP, PSOJ. The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) has rceived 500 PCR test kits, as part of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The kits are said to be compatible with two diagnostic machines recently donated to the UHWI, by JPS major shareholder, East West Power Korea (EWP), which have increased the hospital’s testing capacity by over 300%.