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...
With Prime Minister Andrew Holness hinting at a vaccine mandate to be implemented after the government completes its public education campaign, the Opposition Spokesman on Health Dr. Morais Guy says certain criteria must be fulfilled before mandatory inoculation is...
Opposition Leader, Mark Golding calls for an independent investigation into the deaths between August 27 and 30, when there was a shortage of medical oxygen at hospitals across the island. Golding and his team toured the Savanna-La-Mar Public General Hospital in...
The Emancipendence weekend two weeks away, and the opposition is raising concerns about the likelihood that the recently announced uptick in COVID-19 cases will worsen. The Government announced on July 21 that there would be an assessment of the measures to decide if...
Health Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton has announced there’s no trace of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in Jamaica. The Minister told the Parliament the variant is yet to be detected locally. Minister Tufton says the Ministry has received the results of 60 of...
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