A surge in COVID-19 cases has seen an increase in hospital admissions and the country’s bed occupancy nearing capacity.Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor- Mckenzie says there is a very high level of transmission across the country, with 50 to 75% of...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says Jamaica will receive its first shipment of 200,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine on Tuesday, August 17, with children and adolescents being a priority. This represents the first portion of approximately...
The South East Regional Health Authority will place two mobile community-based vaccinations sites at the Stony Hill High School, and the Oberlin High School in the St. Andrew West Rural constituency from 10 am to 3 pm on Thursday, August 12. The mobile sites in the...
For the first eight days of August Jamaica recorded 1,903 new COVID-19 cases, averaging 238 cases per day. New restrictions have been imposed for the next three weeks to curb the spread of the virus, as the third wave of COVID-19 infections reach its peak, causing...
Director of Family Health Services in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Melody Ennis, urges persons to report any adverse effects from the COVID-19 vaccines. Speaking during the Ministry’s virtual COVID-19 Conversations press briefing on Thursday, July 29, Dr....
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