Following concerns raised on Jamaica’s participation in the World Health Assembly and the country giving up its sovereignty to the World Health Organization (WHO) in matters of public health, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton, sought to silence concerns over 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,...
During a recent tour of the Port Antonio Hospital, the Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton spoke at length about his plans to improve the quality of care for patients. He says he would like his plans to be implemented this year. His visit was geared towards hearing...
One hundred and five (105) health facilities will receive ICT upgrade before the end of 2022. Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the declaration on Thursday. He was talking during a tour which provided a first-hand view of the ICT infrastructure work being...
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...
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