Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, has called on World Health Organization (WHO) member states to accelerate investments in midwifery. She said there...

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 20 48,101 SEX CLASSIFICATION     Females 10 26,888 Males 10 21,210 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 3 years to 74 years...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has called for greater access to vaccines by the Caribbean and Africa, as these nations continue their fight against the global coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Jamaica will be piloting a Resolution on strengthening nursing and midwifery at the 74th World Health Assembly (WHA), which takes place in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 24 to June 1....

The Government is investing US$8.5 million in a digitised integrated health information system. Making his contribution to the 2021/22 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives recently, Minister of Health...

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 123 47,899 SEX CLASSIFICATION     Females 72 26,788 Males 51 21,108 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 6 months to 97 years...

The Government is looking to establish baseline information on ingredients in processed foods that will heighten consumers’ awareness and assist them in making healthier consumption choices. This was disclosed by...

The University Hospital of the West Indies (UWI) is to benefit from a $4.9-billion upgrade of building and equipment. The project, which is at the design stage, will include construction...