Press releases and Feature stories | St. Maarten Medical Center

Prime Distributors recently made a donation to the St. Maarten Medical Center ahead of their Prostate Cancer Awareness event taking place this Saturday, September 25th from 9:00am – 3:00pm.

On Saturday, September 25th 2021, St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) will resume its annual prostate cancer screenings in collaboration with the Positive Foundation and the Elektralytes Foundation. From 9:00am to 3:00pm, attendees have the opportunity to be screened for prostate cancer by SMMC’s Urologists.

SMMC’s general contractor is preparing to pour the first section of the basement floor of the new St. Maarten General Hospital (SMGH) which will be done at night in order to safeguard the significant logistical operation involved and to guarantee optimal quality of the concrete.

St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) has reported the deaths of three (3) COVID-19 patients in under 24 hours. All three patients, like the vast majority of admitted COVID-19 patients, were unvaccinated against COVID-19 and had comorbidities, rendering them high-risk for severe illness from COVID-19.

~Outpatient Department appointments continue to proceed as scheduled; non-urgent admissions remain halted~