Coupled with criticism of the ending of the mask mandate is the concern that it will be difficult to get citizens to readjust if necessary. The presence of the highly transmissible BA.2 Omicron subvariant—dubbed “stealth”, COVID-19 has stirred a warning that cases may...
April is observed as Cervical Cancer Month. In Jamaica, it is one of the most common cancers overall and is the 3rd most common cancer among Jamaican women. No woman should die from Cervical Cancer as it is preventable and treatable. Watch more here, as...
After much speculation, it has been confirmed that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is the strain dominating the fourth wave of infections in Jamaica. Prime Minister Andrew Holness made the announcement in Parliament on Tuesday, January 25, while further extending the...
President of the Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) Dr. Brian James is hoping to see shorter isolation days for persons infected with COVID-19. He says with the rise in COVID-19 cases the number of front-line workers testing positive is higher, putting a strain on...
Medical health expert Dr Mindi Fitz-Henley says Jamaica should expect an increase in COVID-19 cases after the festive season. She urges the public to get vaccinated in preparation for the reopening of school this coming January. More details in this report: Report:...
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