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Nurses at the Kingston Public Hospital tending to a patient.

"Back on the Job: Registered nurses seen back on the job yesterday at the KPH after a two-day work stoppage to protest Government's response to their 12-point claim. The work resumption formula was reached when the Nurses Association of Jamaica and…

"The KSAC Fire Department's emergency tender (truck) was standing by yesterday evening to transport patients from the Kingston Public Hospital now closed. Also standing by was a vehicle of the Jamaica Defence Force, whose soldiers have been doing a…

"In appreciation: Reporter Cynthia Williams receives a certificate of appreciation on behalf of the Daily News from KPH Board of Management Chairman Keith Scott. The presentation took place at the KPH Bicentennial Anniversary function on Tuesday last…

"Gate or no gate: They'll always be walking here. Or so it seemed yesterday afternoon, when the Daily News happened on the scene at the Kinston Public and Victoria Jubilee Hospitals. Some years ago, a decision was taken to close off sections of North…

"Photo left: Dr. Herbert Elliott standing [right] "clearing the air" after an argument with a woman who had taken her child to the hospital. At left on stretcher is a student from St. Annes Infant School, who was involved in a motorcar accident…

"The new block at Kingston Public Hospital is now taking shape and the gleaming white structure is getting the finishing touches. It contrasts with the red-brick buildings to the southern part of the hospital."

Almost empty benches in of the waiting rooms at the Kingston Public Hospital.

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force addressing employees of the Kingston Public Hospital.

"Top: Vying for the doctor's attention. Patients at the Kingston Public Hospital's Casualty Department await their turn as SMO Dr. John McHardy [second from left] lends a helping hand."