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Proud parents, Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Most. Hon. Juliet Holness, with sons – Matthew (left) and Adam, who display their coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination cards which they received after being inoculated with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Jamaica College on Sunday (August 22). The institution is one of several designated centres islandwide being used for the COVID-19 vaccination blitz for children, 12-18 years, which commenced on Saturday (August 21) and concludes on Tuesday (August 24). Mr. and Mrs. Holness were among the many parents and guardians accompanying youngsters for their vaccinations with the Pfizer brand.
Proud parents, Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Most. Hon. Juliet Holness, with sons – Matthew (left) and Adam, who display their coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination cards which they received after being inoculated with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Jamaica College on Sunday (August 22). The institution is one of several designated centres islandwide being used for the COVID-19 vaccination blitz for children, 12-18 years, which commenced on Saturday (August 21) and concludes on Tuesday (August 24). Mr. and Mrs. Holness were among the many parents and guardians accompanying youngsters for their vaccinations with the Pfizer brand.

PHOTOS: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness & Mrs. Juliet Holness Accompany Sons to Children’s COVID-19 Vaccination Blitz

     
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The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right) examining one of 48 beds that were donated by the government of Canada, during the handover ceremony which was held at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Kingston today (August 19). He was joined by the Canadian High Commissioner to Jamaica, Her Excellency Emina Tudakovic.
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