One day after removing Rudolph Small from the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC), the Ministry of Health has rescinded its decision and reinstated him with the caution that he should conduct himself properly and take actions to “mend the tensions in relationships that presently exists”.
It was Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Malcolm Watkins who in a March 1, 2021 letter to Small, which had been seen by Stabroek News, who advised that “a decision has been made for you to be removed from the post… with immediate effect.” He further instructed Small to hand over all property belonging to the LHC to the Regional Health Officer Dr. Gregory Harris.
But Watkins in another letter on March 2nd 2021 and
