In a significant development for healthcare in St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has praised the construction of a state-of-the-art MRI facility at the Joseph N. France General Hospital, calling it “one of the most advanced in the region.” The announcement was made during a parliamentary address on October 31, 2025. Dr. Drew highlighted the facility’s cutting-edge technology and robust design, emphasizing its ability to withstand Category Five hurricanes. This marks a pivotal upgrade from the current containerized MRI system, offering enhanced diagnostic capabilities for a range of diseases. The Prime Minister also commended Huggins Construction for their meticulous work in meeting manufacturer specifications, ensuring the facility’s excellence. The MRI machine is slated for delivery in the first quarter of 2026, promising to revolutionize healthcare accessibility and quality in the Federation.
New MRI Facility “One of the Most Advanced in the Region,” Says Prime Minister Drew
