Dr. Albert Duncan’s Passing Leaves a Void in Antigua and Barbuda, Government says

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Dr. Albert Duncan’s Passing Leaves a Void in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is mourning the loss of Dr. Albert Duncan, Director of the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, who passed away on Tuesday following a 10-day battle with the effects of a stroke.

The government’s Chief of Staff, Lionel Max Hurst, confirmed the tragic news, reflecting on the profound impact Dr. Duncan had on the nation’s healthcare system and community.

Dr. Duncan suffered a stroke in Antigua and was flown to the United States for treatment. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to complications. A service was held at the chapel of the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre on the day the news of his passing broke, allowing colleagues and community members to pay their respects.

Dr. Duncan, who made Antigua and Barbuda his home for the past decade, was celebrated for his dedication to improving healthcare in the nation.

His leadership at the medical center was instrumental in advancing its services and standards. The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has expressed deep sorrow over his death, acknowledging the significant loss to the country’s medical fraternity and society at large.

“We are now a poorer nation as a result of his death,” Hurst remarked, highlighting the admiration and gratitude felt by many for Dr. Duncan’s contributions.

The government extended heartfelt sympathies to Dr. Duncan’s family and loved ones, joining the wider community in mourning his loss. His commitment and service have left an indelible mark on Antigua and Barbuda, ensuring that his legacy will endure.

May his soul rest in peace.

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