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WHO: 29 Countries Have Seen Cholera Outbreaks

Thirteen additional countries have now seen an outbreak of cholera. This brings the total number of countries to 29.  the…

2 years ago

JCHS Calls for Urgent Action to Address Amendments to WHO Regulations

The Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society (JCHS ) is calling on the government to immediately address concerns around recommendations…

3 years ago

WHO Reports New COVID-19 Variant, Omicron

On November 24, 2021 the B.1.1.529 variant or Omicron was initially reported from South Africa to the World Health Organisation,…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Cases Rise in St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre

The St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre is currently being monitored, as the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) reported an increase…

3 years ago

More Pfizer Vaccines Expected in the Next 2-4 Weeks

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is expecting a shipment of the Pfizer vaccine within the next two to four…

3 years ago

CDC Handover of COVID-19 Mitigation and Other Supplies

In an effort to combat and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) donates medical…

3 years ago

WHO Calls on High Income Countries to Suspend Booster Shots

WHO Calls on High-income Countries to Suspend COVID-19 Booster Shots - The World Health Organization (WHO) is appealing to wealthy…

3 years ago

W.H.O Revises Lab Leak As Source of COVID-19 Outbreak

The World Health Organization (W.H.O) in an emergency committee meeting on Tuesday, July 13, says that it was a premature…

3 years ago

March 10- One Year Of COVID-19 In Jamaica

The World Health Organization (WHO) later announced the emergence of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. By March 10, 2020, the virus…

4 years ago

W.H.O Meets For The Final Time As 2020 Wraps

At the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (W.H.O) has been accurately and consistently providing the world with…

4 years ago