Some 85,000 Jamaicans should begin to receive their long-anticipated second doses of the Pfizer vaccine, come November 1, as two shipments are expected this weekend. Speaking on Tuesday, October 26, during a virtual COVID-19 press briefing, Health Minister, Dr....
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, says the Ministry of Health and Wellness, (MOHW) is aiming to have 30% to 40% of Jamaicans receive “at least one dose” of a COVID-19 vaccine before the Christmas 2021 holiday. Speaking at a COVID...
As Jamaica grapples with low vaccine take-up and delayed arrival of Pfizer doses, the Opposition is again calling for the appointment of a vaccination Czar to manage the process. This as they believe there is a need for transparency and a centralized body to oversee...
As vaccine hesitancy continues to hamper the Government’s effort to inoculate 1.9 million citizens by March 2022. Another 300,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine are set to expire a month apart; 268, 280 doses will expire on October 31, followed by 100, 800...
To date nearly 3,000 children have been infected with COVID-19, this from Chief Medical Officer, (CMO) Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-Mckenzie. She gave the update at the weekly COVID-19 media briefing on Thursday, September 30. The CMO notes the number of children infected...
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