Belnavis, who was initially discharged on Tuesday and reported to be recovering well, returned to the hospital after experiencing dizziness.
Michael Belnavis, the Mayor of St Ann's Bay, has been re-admitted to the hospital for observation after sustaining chop wounds to his upper body and hand during an incident at his home on Monday.
Belnavis, who was initially discharged on Tuesday and reported to be recovering well, returned to the hospital after experiencing dizziness.
Medical professionals continue to monitor his condition, though the injuries he sustained have been confirmed as non-life-threatening.
Meanwhile, police have detained a person of interest who is currently under guard at the hospital.
Authorities have not disclosed further details about the individual or their connection to the incident.
The police have launched an active investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack.