Health Minister Ben Shenton has sanctioned urgent work on Corbi?re Ward, where the deadly infection MRSA is back just weeks after the ward reopened following a ‘deep clean’.
The other wards to be modernised are all in the Parade high-rise block and work will start in about a month’s time.
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Meanwhile, the Health Minister has also confirmed that he will be looking for funding for a £30-million programme to completely rebuild and revamp the General Hospital from 2012.
