Over 4,000 patients in Jamaica served by Chinese medical ship

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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Funds donated to government’s Hurricane Melissa platform to go towards purchasing of building supplies for victims

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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Miss Universe Organization confirms Miss Jamaica Universe 2025 Dr. Gabrielle Henry to return home soon with full medical escort

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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Gov’t assesses over 1,200 businesses since passage of Hurricane Melissa

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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OUR says it lacks human resources to carry out verification checks for utility companies’ recovery claims

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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60,000 NWC customers not yet restored in western parishes

The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

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The Chinese medical ship which docked on the island’s shores on December 4 has served more than 4,000 patients and is to depart the island’s waters on Tuesday December 16. 

Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the revelation during a press conference this morning. 

The ship first docked in Montego Bay, St. James then moved to Port Royal in Kingston on December 8 and is now docked at Falmouth, Trelawny. 

Dr. Tufton praised the Chinese government noting that the ship does not normally dock at more than one port in a single country.

He said so far, over 400 surgeries have been completed. 

Read More