New COVID-19 cases surged to a record high on Friday, August 20, amid the third wave of the pandemic. Jamaica recorded 794 news cases at a positivity rate of 43.8%. The number of hospitalizations stood at 551, with 121 persons requiring oxygenation support. President...
Just last week the Ministry of Health and Wellness announced a number of measures to address the matter of lack of space to accommodate COVID-19 patients in the island’s hospitals. But with confirmations of over thirty health workers just one hospital. Also,...
Healthcare workers are the heroes in our health system, wearing the cape and combating the virus head on. However, underneath there medical cape is a human who is just as concerned about their health as anyone else. Dr. Andrew Manning, President of the Medical...
On Thursday, the country recorded ninety-eight (98) new cases and a fifteenth (15th) COVID related death. The Ministry of Health and Wellness says 88 of the new cases were from current samples tested between August 10-17. The Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jacquiline...
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