The North East Regional Health Authority (NERHA) is advising that clinics at the St Ann's Bay Regional Hospital for Tuesday, November 5 have been cancelled as the island braces for the impact of Tropical Storm Rafael.

The following clinics have been cancelled:  Orthopaedic, general surgery, physiotherapy, and internal medicine.

“We understand that this situation may cause concern and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience experienced,” NERHA said in a press release.

“Our team is committed to providing support and guidance during this time. Please contact the hospital's customer service team should you have any questions or concerns at 876-770-4238, 876-770-4663, or email us at sabrhcustomercare@nerha.gov.jm [1].”

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