NHF investigating cybersecurity threat

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June 11, 2026

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The National Health Fund (NHF) is investigating a reported cybersecurity threat.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, provided the update during the post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House on Wednesday.

"The NHF has confirmed receipt of a threat from a hacker group, claiming to have access to some of the data," Tufton said. He noted that the claim has not yet been verified.

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