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Business Process Outsourcing Employment up 15 Per Cent

By: Garfield L. Angus, July 26, 2021

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s business process outsourcing (BPO) industry has recorded a 15 per cent increase in employment, despite the economic fallout resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Speaking during the opening...

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second left), addresses a virtual COVID Conversations press briefing on Thursday (July 22). He is supported by Ministry officials (from left), Permanent Secretary, Dunstan Bryan; Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie; and National Epidemiologist, Dr. Karen Webster Kerr.

Health Minister Urges Vaccinated Persons to Comply with COVID-19 Safeguards

By: Alecia Smith, July 24, 2021

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, highlights a point while addressing a virtual "COVID Conversations" press briefing on Thursday (July 22).

Health Minister Concerned About Rise in COVID-19 Positivity Rate

By: Alecia Smith, July 24, 2021

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the House of Representatives on July 21.

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Local Testing For SARS-COV2 Variants To Begin Soon

The genome sequencer that is being acquired by government to enhance the country’s capacity to test for variant strains of the n-coronavirus locally, should be on the island shortly. The equipment is being...

By: Chris Patterson, July 23, 2021

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COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 138 51,542 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 85 28,856 Males 53 22,683 Under Investigation 0 3 ...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, July 22, 2021

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Cabinet Subcommittee To Review COVID-19 Situation

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says that the COVID-19 Subcommittee of Cabinet will meet over the weekend to review the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in the country. The meeting...

By: Chris Patterson, July 22, 2021

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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, July 20, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 122 51,404 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 65 28,771 Males 57 22,630 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 36 days to 93 years 1...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, July 21, 2021

Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Fund, Everton Anderson.

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NHF Encourages Healthcare Students To Apply For EduCare Grant

The National Health Fund (NHF) is encouraging healthcare students to apply for financial support under their EduCare Grant programme, before the end of July. Since 2020, on an annual basis,...

By: Garfield L. Angus, July 21, 2021

Health Promotion and Education Officer at the Westmoreland Health Department, Gerald Miller.

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Health Promotion Officer Implores Partygoers To Adhere To COVID-19 Protocols

Health Promotion and Education Officer at the Westmoreland Health Department, Gerald Miller, is urging partygoers in the parish to adhere to established coronavirus (COVID-19) protocols when attending entertainment events. In...

By: Nickieta Sterling, July 20, 2021

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COVID-19 Update for Monday, July 19, 202

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 62 51,282 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 36 28,706 Males 26 22,573 Under Investigation 0 3 ...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, July 20, 2021

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), in discussion with Chief Executive Officer of the Jarrett Foundation, Dr. Pearl Jarrett, at a ceremony held on Thursday (July 15) at the new Foreign Affairs headquarters, 2 Port Royal Street, Downtown Kingston, to hand over two million face masks.

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Jarrett Foundation Donates Two Million Face Masks

Two million face masks, valued at approximately $130 million, have been handed over to the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Health and Wellness, and Education, Youth, and Information....

By: E. Hartman Reckord, July 18, 2021

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