Finance Minister Audley Shaw was this morning released from hospital. He is expected to be back on the job this weekend. Shaw was rushed to a medical facility on Monday after falling ill during a Cabinet meeting. Doctors have diagnosed him with a middle ear infection and sinusitis. They have reported that the illness was serious but not life threatening. The finance minister returned to the island on the weekend after taking his infant daughter to the United States to seek specialist medical treatment. (Jamaica Gleaner)
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