The Government will be putting a National Coordinating Mechanism in place to monitor and contain the novel coronavirus, in the event of an outbreak. Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr....

The Government has imposed a travel restriction on all flights to and from China, and Jamaicans are also strongly advised not to travel to that country. Minister of Health and...

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says the country is in a state of readiness for the coronavirus. Following a tour of isolation facilities and equipment at...

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says the Government’s decision to issue an advisory against travelling to and from the People’s Republic of China, consequent on...

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, is encouraging persons who travelled to and from the People’s Republic of China within the last four weeks to make...

Cabinet will receive an update today (January 27) on Jamaica’s state of preparedness for the novel coronavirus (nCoV). Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who made the disclosure, indicated...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is today providing an update on the welfare of the Jamaican Community in China in light of concerns raised regarding the spread...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is on high alert for the coronavirus. Portfolio Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, said that measures are being put in place to detect...