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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital receives new technological equipment to improve patient care

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital receives new technological equipment to improve patient care

November 4, 2025
10:14 am

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) has presented the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) with a new batch of equipment which Chief Executive Officer of the QEH, Neil Clarke, says will improve services offered to Barbadians.

Speaking at the official media launch yesterday, Mr. Clarke outlined the technological and infrastructural investments made by UNOPS.

Meanwhile, Mr. Clarke announced upcoming projects that he said will soon transform the local health care system.

Chief Executive Officer of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Neil Clarke

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