Government says over US$70,000 spent on child’s medical care

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The government stated it spent over 76,000 US dollars on the medical care of an ill child. These direct costs included specialized treatment overseas and visits from a neurosurgeon. The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs released this information in a statement. This followed a letter to the editor in a local publication that questioned the government's involvement.

By Staff WriterThe government said it has provided more than US$76,000 in direct medical costs for an ill child, including specialised treatment overseas and visits by a neurosurgeon.The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment and Civil Service Affairs issued a statement following a letter to the editor in a local publication questioning the government’s involvement in […]

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