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Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, addresses the opening ceremony of the Life Store and Wellness Boutique, on Constant Spring Road, on December 9.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, addresses the opening ceremony of the Life Store and Wellness Boutique, on Constant Spring Road, on December 9.

State Minister Says Persons Must Safeguard Their Health

State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, is reiterating the need for individuals to safeguard their health and well-being, in order to improve health outcomes against COVID-19. Mrs. Cuthbert-Flynn, who was speaking at the opening...
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert Flynn. (JIS File Photo)
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert Flynn. (JIS File Photo)

Nurses And Midwives Hailed
Assistant Medical Officer of Health, St. Elizabeth Health Department , Dr. Kara Yap-Malcolm.
Assistant Medical Officer of Health, St. Elizabeth Health Department , Dr. Kara Yap-Malcolm.

St. Elizabeth Health Department Embarks On COVID-19 Sensitisation Blitz
Epidemiologist at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Maung Aung.
Epidemiologist at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Maung Aung.

Epidemiologist Highlights Plan To Reduce Cancer Deaths By 25 Per Cent
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn (right), cuts the ribbon to mark the official opening of the Life Store Wellness Boutique in the SuperValu Towne Centre on Constant Spring Road in Kingston. Sharing the moment is Director of the Boutique, Natalie Murray. The store was officially opened on Wednesday December 9, 2020.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn (right), cuts the ribbon to mark the official opening of the Life Store Wellness Boutique in the SuperValu Towne Centre on Constant Spring Road in Kingston. Sharing the moment is Director of the Boutique, Natalie Murray. The store was officially opened on Wednesday December 9, 2020.

Opening Of Wellness Store Welcomed By Health Ministry

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