COVID-19 Update For Thursday, May 20, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 104 47,776 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 59 26,715 Males 45 21,058 Under Investigation 0 3 ...
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Resolution To Strengthen Nursing And Midwifery
By: , May 26, 2021
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....
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Gov’t To Establish Baseline Information On Ingredients In Processed Foods
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$4.9-Billion Upgrading Project At UHWI
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Reduction In Visits To Public Health Facilities
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Jamaica Moves Brand Transferred To Health Ministry
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says that the Jamaica Moves brand has been transferred to the Ministry. Dr. Tufton, who was making his contribution to...
By: , May 21, 2021
723 Hospital Beds For COVID-19 Patients
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says that Jamaica now has 723 hospital beds for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. The amount, he said, is inclusive of the...
By: , May 21, 2021
Fewer Hospital Visits In 2020
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, has reported that provisional data indicate that in 2020 there was a decrease in hospital visits and an increase in...
By: , May 21, 2021
Government Spends $900 Million On Health Project To Assist Needy Persons
The Government has spent approximately $900 million assisting needy persons through the Public-Private Partnership, Enhancing Healthcare Services Delivery Project, since its inception in September 2019. Minister of Health and Wellness,...
By: , May 20, 2021
18% Increase In Healthcare Workers In 2020
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says there was an 18 per cent increase in healthcare workers in the public health system in 2020 when compared...
By: , May 20, 2021
COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, May 19, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 100 47,672 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 53 26,653 Males 44 21,013 Under Investigation 3 6 AGE RANGE 1 year to 92 years...
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Cabinet Approves Phase One Of Redevelopment Of UHWI
Phase one of the Redevelopment and Modernisation Programme of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) has been approved by Cabinet. Making the disclosure during today’s (May 19) post-Cabinet...
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