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Westmoreland Health Dept. Targets 100 Persons For COVID-19 Test On April 30

By: Nickieta Sterling, April 30, 2021

The Westmoreland Health Department will be targeting 100 persons for coronavirus (COVID 19) testing at the Savanna-la-Mar Health Centre today, April 30. Health Promotion and Education Officer for Westmoreland, Gerald...

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Substance Abuse Officer for the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) in Westmoreland, Henry Hill.

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, speaks to the media at the Norman Manley International Airport on Monday (April 26), after the arrival of 55,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

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Health Minister Reminds Persons to Still Observe Protocols After First Jab

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, is reminding persons who have received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine that they must continue to observe protocols...

By: Ainsworth Morris, April 27, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), reads the label on a shipment with the AstraZeneca vaccine, which arrived at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, on Monday (April 26). With the Minister is the PAHO/WHO Country Representative for Jamaica, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands, Bernadette Theodore Gandi.

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Health Minister Weighs in on Vaccine Passport

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says it is early days to determine whether there will be a need for persons travelling to have vaccine passports,...

By: Ainsworth Morris, April 27, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), examines a shipment of AstraZeneca vaccine from the COVAX Facility, which arrived at the Norman Manley International Airport on Monday (April 26). Sharing the moment (at left) is PAHO/WHO Country Representative for Jamaica, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands, Bernadette Theodore Gandi.

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55,000 Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccine Arrived Yesterday

Jamaica received another 55,000 doses of the coronavirus (COVID-19) AstraZeneca vaccine through the COVAX Facility on Monday (April 26). The shipment was met on arrival at the Norman Manley International...

By: Ainsworth Morris, April 27, 2021

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

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PAHO Members Called on to Contain Spread of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Members of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have been called on to take steps to contain the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases, such as measles and rubella, while simultaneously undertaking...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, April 27, 2021

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COVID-19 Update For Sunday, April 25, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 141 45,145 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 76 25,254 Males 65 19,888 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 26, 2021

Medical Officer of Health for Westmoreland, Dr. Marcia Graham, addresses the recent monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation, in Savanna-la-Mar.

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Residents in Westmoreland Encouraged to Destroy Mosquito Breeding Sites

Residents of Westmoreland are encouraged to destroy mosquito breeding sites, and protect themselves from mosquito bites by wearing appropriate clothing, and using repellent, nets and screens. The call comes from...

By: SERENA GRANT, April 25, 2021

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), responds to Television Jamaica (TVJ) journalist, Kirk Wright, during the first in a series of one-on-one media interviews dubbed ‘All Access with Prime Minister Andrew Holness’, which was conducted recently at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence – Vale Royal. The weekly series will see Mr. Holness engaging a representative from a media house each week in a 10-minute session during which they will pose questions to him on matters relating to crime, the economy and the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. (Dave Reid Photo)

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Government Committed To Boosting Complement Of Nurses

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government remains committed to taking steps to boost the complement of nurses in Jamaica’s public health system, in order to address...

By: Douglas McIntosh, April 23, 2021

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COVID-19 Update For Thursday, April 22, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 140 44,642 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 87 24,977 Males 52 19,661 Under Investigation 1 4 ...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 23, 2021

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