Minister of Health and Wellness

Dr. Tufton: Vaccination Storage Facilities Are Prepared

The logistics and capacity for storage of the COVID-19 vaccines will be no issue when the island receives its first…

4 years ago

Jamaica Continues To Record Increase COVID-19 Cases

With the upsurge, the Government is making preparations to accommodate persons who may require medical attention, as hospitals across the…

4 years ago

Dr. Tufon To Make Cornwall Rehabilitation Recommendations

According to Dr. Tufton, the building and the approach to the renovation does require a rethink and he intends to…

4 years ago

Discussing New Testing Protocols With Dr. Chris Tufton

How will the new testing protocols for three major tourism markets affect Jamaica's tourism prospects?

4 years ago

Antigen Testing Equipment Given To Six Approved Labs

On Thursday, Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton announced six approved private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 antigen testing.

4 years ago

Stiffer Penalties Coming For Breaches Of COVID-19 Protocols

The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton has informed that stiffer penalties are coming for persons who breach…

4 years ago

Quarantine Of International Travellers To Continue

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, has advised that Jamaica will continue to quarantine international travellers.

4 years ago

Holiday Travel Could Cause COVID-19 Spike In January

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says Jamaica could see a spike in COVID-19 cases in the New…

4 years ago

Tufton Speaks On The Region Receiving Vaccines

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton addressed the weekly press conference on Thursday updating the nation on the…

4 years ago

Youth Leaders Urged To Become Activists Against COVID-19

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, is calling on youth leaders across the island to get into “activist…

4 years ago