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The tourism workers pension regulations have been passed in both houses of parliament which paves the way for the registration process to officially begin. We tell you more on this week’s tourism round up.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Christopher Tufton, says the Ministry is exploring COVID-19 testing protocol expansion options including testing all hospitals admissions and an appointment system for members of the public.

Health Ministry’s COVID-19 response expenditure to be reviewed, COVID-19 Testing Protocols Expanded, and 25,000 Tablets to be distributed to Teachers.

Sections of St. Mary under quarantine; COVID-19 cases now at 478; and over 120 Jamaicans repatriated from the UK.

House Matters is a 5 minute feature sharng highlights of the happening in the Houses of Parliament. On this week’s edition, Education Ministry signs agreement with REDI TV, Sandals to provide COVID grants to members of parliament and Telecom companies to offer special education packages to teachers. Press play to get the details.

As parents seek to keep their homes clean with various chemicals while children are at home, they're being reminded to keep harmful cleaning chemicals out of the reach of children in the household. Round About Ja shares helpful tips on how to store these chemicals out of the sight of children.

Minster with responsibility for Education, Karl Samuda says a final decision is to be made about the administration of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations at the next meeting of the CARICOM Heads of Government.

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton says inspections will start at unregistered health facilities within the next two weeks

The Say Yes to Fresh campaign is now in full swing to get Jamaicans to buy more local produce and the initiative has been getting positive reviews. Calling Farmers shares how this is helping the agricultural sector to stay alive.

As COVID-19 infections continue to increase, the Government this week extended measures to stem the disease and flatten the doubling curve. Among those announced by Prime Minister Andrew Holness: the daily 12-hour curfew, the work from home policy and the restriction of public gatherings to less than 10 people.

Sandals Resorts donates to covid fight, Government to cover cost for quarantining Jamaicans returning today  and NWC offers discount to customers in arrears.