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

PAHO Forges Partnerships To Dispel COVID-19 Misinformation

By: Douglas McIntosh, April 22, 2021

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne, says the entity is forging partnerships with several social media entities as part of efforts to dispel misinformation regarding the coronavirus...

Chief Medical Technologist at the Savanna-la-Mar Public General Hospital in Westmoreland, Marcia Hastings, examines a fluid sample submitted for testing at the hospital.

Medical Laboratory Professionals Hailed

By: Nickieta Sterling, April 21, 2021

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie

Important To Turn Up For Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine – CMO

By: Ainsworth Morris, April 21, 2021

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Coronavirus 5 years ago COVID-19 Update For Tuesday, April 20, 2021
By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 21, 2021
Coronavirus 5 years ago Canada Donates JMD$11.3 Million Towards COVID-19 Field Hospitals In Jamaica
By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 21, 2021

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), and Canadian High Commissioner, Her Excellency, Emina Tudakovic, hold a symbolic cheque of Can$100,000, representing one element of the Government of Canada’s support to the Government of Jamaica’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation was made during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on April 20.

5 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

PHOTOS: Handover Of Cheque By High Commission Of Canada

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), and Canadian High Commissioner, Her Excellency, Emina Tudakovic, hold a symbolic cheque of Can$100,000, representing one element of the...

Director of Family Health Services in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Melody Ennis.

5 years ago Coronavirus

Few Reports Of Side Effects

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has reported that of the more than 135,000 persons who received the first dose of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, only a few made an...

By: Ainsworth Morris, April 20, 2021

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COVID-19 Update for Monday, April 19, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 118 44,254 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 69 24,771 Males 49 19,480 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 year to 89 years...

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

A seafarer onboard a ship that continues to operate through the pandemic. (Stock photo)

5 years ago CoronavirusTransport

Jamaica Has Facilitated The Repatriation Of Over 3,700 Seafarers Since The Start Of COVID-19

Jamaica has facilitated repatriation and crew changes for more than 3,700 seafarers since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, through a successful inter-agency effort. This was disclosed by Prime...

By: Peta-Gay Hodges, April 19, 2021

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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, April 18, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 246 44,136 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 133 24,702 Males 113 19,431 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 year to 92 years 1 day...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 19, 2021

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan.

5 years ago Health & Wellness

Bus Donated to Child Protection and Family Services Agency

Mental health service delivery by the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) is poised to be significantly bolstered with the acquisition of a retrofitted 35-seater bus valued at $14.9...

By: Chris Patterson, April 18, 2021

A nurse administers a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine to a member of the public.

5 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

Report Vaccine Side Effects That Last Longer Than 72 Hours – Ministry of Health and Wellness

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is urging persons to contact their health provider if side effects from the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine persist beyond 72 hours. Speaking in an interview...

By: Peta-Gay Hodges, April 16, 2021

5 years ago Coronavirus

COVID-19 Update of Thursday, April 15, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 233 43,473 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 134 24,332 Males 99 19,138 Under Investigation 0 3...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, April 16, 2021

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