News

30
Jun
CHASE Hands Over Book on Kingston to the Jamaica Library Service

The CHASE Fund has handed over 1,400 copies of its publication, Kingston: A Treasure of the Caribbean to the Jamaica Library Service (JLS) for distribution to libraries islandwide. The book, written by David Buckley with photographs by Kent Reid, details the rich and colourful history of Kingston presented through a…
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15
Apr
Testing at National Influenza Centre to be Boosted by CHASE Funding of Equipment

The CHASE Fund is providing funding to acquire additional testing equipment and supplies for the National Influenza Centre (NIC) at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI).   Jamaica’s NIC, located in the Department of Microbiology, UHWI, is Jamaica’s only Virus Laboratory with the capacity to diagnose and isolate…
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21
Nov
Cardiology Unit Opened at Kingston Public Hospital

With the generous support of the CHASE Fund, the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is now able to provide various types of non-invasive echocardiography testing for cardiac patients at its new Cardiology Unit. The Unit was officially opened on Wednesday, Novemmber 20, 2019. Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, Minister of Health…
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