Prime Minister Andrew Holness has hinted that mask wearing will be mandated for all Jamaicans yet again. He is also urging vigilance as the country weathers the 5th wave of Covid-19. He says personal responsibility is paramount in living with the pandemic. The...
Jamaica is experiencing the 5th wave of COVID-19 infections. The official confirmation came from Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton during a virtual COVID Conversation on Wednesday morning. He says the inflection point for the 5th wave occurred around April 20,...
The nation has seen a third strike from public sector workers. Although the action has been condemned by the Prime Minister, there are talks that more are to come. Three strikes in three days were enough to have Prime Minister Andrew Holness strongly advising against...
The Health Ministry, through a special intervention, is bent on clearing a backlog of elective surgeries exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. These include cancer procedures. The Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) President recently warned that Jamaica’s public...
Between April 1 and 27 the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) noted an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. This follows confirmation of the presence of the Omicron, BA.2 variant. While hospitalization remains at a low, they are still pushing...
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