Jamaica receives its third shipment with 75,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, this time from the African Medical Supply Platform. Health Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton says the vaccines will be used in the third vaccination blitz, the...
The next vaccination blitz for Jamaicans seventy-five years and older has been scheduled for Saturday, April 3. The Ministry of Health and Wellness says political representatives from five constituencies in Kingston and St. Andrew have been engaged to target senior...
On Friday, March 19 the Health Minister visited the Spanish Town Hospital in St. Catherine where he received his first dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. Dr. Tufton says his public display is symbolic of the need for public officials to commit and be the...
All hands on deck: As the New Year approaches and COVID-19 continues to spread across the island, the Ministry of Health and Wellness remains committed to increasing awareness, particularly among the youth. Last week, the Health Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton...
Hope for amended curfew hours in Christmas: An affected business operator in Portland is anticipating an adjustment to the island wide curfew hours, especially for the Christmas season. But while this man is also hopeful, he isn’t expecting a...
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