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

PAHO Calls On Countries With Extra Vaccine Doses To Donate To The Region

By: Douglas McIntosh, April 30, 2021

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne, is calling on countries with extra doses of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines to consider donating a “significant portion” to the Americas. She...

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, addressing the COVID Conversations digital press conference on April 29.

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NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 122 45,414 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 81 25,424 Males 41 19,987 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 3 years to 89 years...

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

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NCDA Tackles Substance Abuse In Westmoreland

The Westmoreland office of the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) is targeting young people and families as it works to address substance abuse in the parish. Speaking in an...

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COVID-19 Update For Tuesday, April 27, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 80 45,292 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 46 25,343 Males 34 19,946 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 9 months to 87 years...

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Advisor, Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health at the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Michelle A. Harris,

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Jamaica Association For the Deaf to Host Webinar April 28

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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...

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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

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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

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