Minister of Health and Wellness

Health Care Revolution: E-Records Launched At May Pen Hospital

In a significant move towards integrating technology with healthcare, the government initiated the implementation of an Electronic Health Records (EHR)…

10 months ago

Health Minister: “Another Possible Dengue Outbreak Could Occur”

In the wake of recent statements from the Minister of Health and Wellness regarding the potential for another outbreak of…

1 year ago

‘Private Sector, Multilateral Stakeholders Support Needed in Health Care’

Minister of Health and Wellness while participating in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) conference in Barbados admitted that people were not…

1 year ago

Substance Abuse Increase in Schools

Data from the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) pointed to the rising use of drugs among students, including molly.…

2 years ago

Field Hospital in Savanna-La-Mar Completed

The field hospital on the grounds of the Savanna-La-Mar public hospital in Westmoreland has been officially opened, increasing the country's bed…

3 years ago

Private Sector to Incentivise Vaccination Drive

As Jamaica sees another spike in COVID-19 cases, the Health for Life and Wellness Foundation seeks to collaborate with private…

3 years ago

Parents urged to Vaccinate their Children with Pfizer Vaccine

The Minister of Health and Wellness has confirmed that in the coming week, the island is set to receive its…

3 years ago

More than 10,000 Vaccines Administered at Blitz Sites

More than ten thousand doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines were administered to Jamaicans at several blitz sites across the…

3 years ago

Dr. Tufton- Refrain From Spreading False Information

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says members of the public should refrain from spreading false information and…

4 years ago

Trelawny’s 36-Bed Field Hospital Completed

The island's bed capacity to treat with COVID-19 patients has been boosted. This is due to the completion of the…

4 years ago