Patients Disappointed with Doctors' Strike Actions out West | Midday News
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We begin this afternoon with news of frustrated patients at the Savanna-la-Mar Public General Hospital in Westmoreland, whose doctors' appointments were rescheduled amid the ongoing strike by junior doctors.
The industrial action stems from unresolved salary-related issues before the Industrial Disputes Tribunal.
For patients, the disruption means further delays in accessing much-needed medical care.
00:00 - intro
00:47 - Patients Disappointed with Doctors' Strike Actions out West
02:57 - Santa Cruz Health Centre Hit by Doctors' Call Out
05:18 - Call for Doctors to Lend a Hand
06:00 - Doctors Strike as Hospitals Maintain Emergency Services
08:27 - More Nurses Coming from Nigeria
These clips were aired on the Midday News on October 2, 2026.
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We begin this afternoon with news of frustrated patients at the Savanna-la-Mar Public General Hospital in Westmoreland, whose doctors' appointments were rescheduled amid the ongoing strike by junior doctors.
The industrial action stems from unresolved salary-related issues before the Industrial Disputes Tribunal.
For patients, the disruption means further delays in accessing much-needed medical care.
00:00 - intro
00:47 - Patients Disappointed with Doctors' Strike Actions out West
02:57 - Santa Cruz Health Centre Hit by Doctors' Call Out
05:18 - Call for Doctors to Lend a Hand
06:00 - Doctors Strike as Hospitals Maintain Emergency Services
08:27 - More Nurses Coming from Nigeria
These clips were aired on the Midday News on October 2, 2026.
Jamaica News Today - Television Jamaica (TVJ) a Trusted Source for News, Sports & Entertainment.
For Jamaican news, sports and weather reports with a mix of reggae music (dancehall, ska, mento), Jamaican entertainment and information shows for the entire family.
SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE - https://bit.ly/2wemqUQ
For more TVJ videos visit - https://www.televisionjamaica.com
For access to LIVE TV go to https://www.1spotmedia.com/#!/live-stream/79336998495
#tvjnews #jamaicanewstoday Close description