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Poison Information Coordinator at the Caribbean Poison Information Network (CARPIN), Sherika Whitelocke-Ballingsingh.

Parents Urged To Protect Children From Chemical Exposure

By: Peta-Gay Hodges, March 27, 2020

Poison Information Coordinator at the Caribbean Poison Information Network (CARPIN), Sherika Whitelocke-Ballingsingh, is imploring parents to be extra careful in safeguarding children, who are now home from school, from exposure to...

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), emphasises a point at a press conference at Jamaica House, on Monday (March 23). At left is Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who also addressed the press conference.

Country Records 30 Cases Of COVID-19

By: Ainsworth Morris, March 27, 2020

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, speaks at press conference at Jamaica House

Quarantine To Be Lifted In Seven And Eight Miles At Midnight

By: Ainsworth Morris, March 27, 2020

Commerce 6 years ago Clearance of Goods by Persons in Quarantine Will Not Be Facilitated – Jamaica Customs
By: Jamaica Customs Agency, March 27, 2020
Coronavirus 6 years ago Suspension Of Drivers Licenses Testing By ITA Extended
By: Ministry Of Transport And Mining, March 27, 2020
Coronavirus 6 years ago Bartlett Meets With Craft Vendors To Discuss Strategies To Mitigate Against The Impact Of COVID-19
By: Ministry of Tourism, March 27, 2020

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ECC Implements Measures To Assist Children During School Closure As A Result Of COVID-19.

The Early Childhood Commission (ECC) has implemented measures to assist parents and caregivers with the continued development of their children 0-5 years during the period of school closure as a...

By: Early Childhood Commission (ECC), March 27, 2020

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COVID-19 Preparation – Correctional Centres Get Thermal Scanners

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS), as part of its ongoing COVID-19 mitigation plan has procured thermal scanners to assist with the prevention and/or detection of the virus among staff,...

By: Ministry of NationalSecurity, March 27, 2020

State Minister for Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green, addresses the House of Representatives on Wednesday (March 25).

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Big Fine For Price Gouging

Effective March 31, retailers found to be charging customers exorbitant prices for goods during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak can be fined up to $2 million for this breach. This...

By: Alecia Smith, March 27, 2020

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), and Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Her Excellency Inés Fors Fernández, shake hands after exchanging copies of a document renewing the Technical Cooperation Agreement with the Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Cuba in February 25.

6 years ago CoronavirusForeign AffairsHealth & Wellness

Cuba’s Ambassador Says Her Country Is Happy To Help

Cuba’s Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Inés Fors Fernández, says her Government is happy to provide support to Jamaica in combatting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A total of 140 healthcare professionals, including 90...

By: E. Hartman Reckord, March 27, 2020

Matron of the St James Infirmary, Jaqueline Wilson

6 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

Measures Being Taken To Protect Residents At St. James Infirmary

Matron of the St James Infirmary, Jaqueline Wilson, says every precaution is being taken to ensure the health and safety of residents amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Jamaica. "Staff members...

By: Okoye Henry, March 27, 2020

6 years ago AgricultureCommerceCoronavirusHealth & WellnessIndustry

MICAF COVID-19 Visitor Policy

As Jamaica continues our response to the COVID-19 pandemic, The MICAF and its agencies wishes to assure our valued stakeholders that we will remain fully functional and commit to meeting...

By: Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, March 27, 2020

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Closure of Public Libraries

The Jamaica Library Service is advising that all Parish and Branch Library locations will be closed to the public from March 20, 2020 to April 14, 2020. Mobile Library Service...

By: Jamaica Library Service, March 27, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, addressing a COVID-19 Digital Town Hall on Thursday (March 26).

6 years ago CoronavirusFinance & Public ServiceHealth & Wellness

Gov’t To Assist Persons In The Informal Sector

Market vendors, taxi men, barbers and hairdressers, among others in the informal sector who are hard hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19), are to benefit from financial support. Minister of Finance...

By: Ainsworth Morris, March 27, 2020

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