More SWRHA Board members resign

The South-West Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty’s Board has been dis­solved af­ter a se­ries of res­ig­na­tions from Board mem­bers.

On Thurs­day, more di­rec­tors ten­dered their res­ig­na­tions to take ef­fect with­in two weeks.

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The re­port­ed res­ig­na­tions fol­low those of four board mem­bers: for­mer deputy chair­man Natasha Mooni­lal, for­mer chair­man Anil Go­sine, di­rec­tor Dr Cha­toor­goon and di­rec­tor Sinanan Dass. Dr Cha­toor­goon said he re­signed as he want­ed to serve on a na­tion­al lev­el. Go­sine said he re­signed for per­son­al rea­sons, while Dass said at 78 years old he could no longer bear the bur­den of a Board ap­point­ment.