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Frontline Workers and Athletes Hailed for Their Roles in Battling COVID-19

By: E. Hartman Reckord, October 17, 2021

The performance by frontline health workers and Olympians from the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo has benefitted Jamaica tremendously. This from Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Hon. Olivia...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), addresses persons at the Castleton Health Centre in St. Mary, on Friday (October 15). Looking on at right, is Member of Parliament for South East St. Mary, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn.

Revenue Increases Gone Into Managing COVID-19 Crisis

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Director of Family Health Services at the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Melody Ennis

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Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, at a recent virtual COVID Conversations press briefing.

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Health Ministry Aims for 40% of Jamaicans to be Vaccinated Before Christmas

Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, says the Ministry of Health and Wellness is aiming to have 30 to 40 per cent of Jamaica’s population receive “at least one...

By: Chanel Spence, October 15, 2021

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Pregnant Women Encouraged to Get Vaccinated

Pregnant women are being encouraged to get vaccinated, following an increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) hospital admissions of these women. The call was made by Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline...

By: Chanel Spence, October 15, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton

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Major Projects Coming to Deal With Lifestyle Diseases

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says every effort must be made to reduce the incidents of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), as these beset too many Jamaicans....

By: Garfield L. Angus, October 15, 2021

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, (left) speaks to journalists during a press briefing at the Redemption Faith Church, a vaccination site in Calderwood St. Ann, on Thursday (October 14). Occasion was a visit by the PM to the Redemption Faith Church and the Alexandria Community Hospital in the parish. Also taking part in the visit were Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, and Member of Parliament for Southwest St. Ann, Zavia Mayne (right).

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High Number of Vaccinated Necessary for Normality

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, visited the Redemption Faith Church vaccination centre in Calderwood and the Alexandria Community Hospital, both in St. Ann, on Thursday (October 14). In...

By: Serena Grant, October 15, 2021

State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn.

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Innovations In Agriculture Promise New Careers

With the emergence of innovations in agriculture, State Minister for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn, anticipates that there will be new careers in the field. “Innovation...

By: Rochelle Williams, October 15, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, highlights a matter of interest while addressing the weekly virtual COVID Conversations press conference on Thursday (October 14).

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$250,000 Top Cash Prize In “Vax And Win” Promotion

A top cash prize of $250,000 and 400 other enticing prizes are up for grabs for persons who get vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the upcoming Heroes Weekend, under...

By: Alecia Smith, October 15, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, converses with Patient Care Assistant at the Bellevue Hospital in Kingston, Rose Marie Williams (centre), and Infection Prevention and Control Nurse, Deon Baker, during a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination blitz at the institution on Wednesday (October 13). More than 300 long-stay patients were slated to be vaccinated.

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PHOTOS: Dr. Tufton Visits Vaccination Blitz At Bellevue Hospital

Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa F. Etienne.

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Regional Governments Urged to Heighten Health Investments

Regional governments, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean, are being urged to heighten sustained investments in health to up to six per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), to...

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Health Ministry Aims for 40% of Jamaicans to be Vaccinated Before Christmas

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