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Health and Wellness ministry to spend over 700 million on COVID 19 response in July, Prime Minister opens Gayle Police Station and Multipurpose facility and TEF to distribute 500 COVID 19 kits to small tourism properties.

Jamaica welcomed over 35,000 tourists since borders were re-opened, Government taking steps to reduce attacks on law enforcement officers, and Labour and Social Security Ministry commissions new Mobile Units.

Government repatriates 19 non-nationals who test positive for COVID-19, Prime Minister Commissions New Liguanea Avenue Bridge and Education Ministry says all in place for CSEC and CAPE exams now underway.

Economy expected to rebound faster than last global recession, CSJP Case Management Model to be transferred to National Security Ministry and Section of Bog Walk Main Road To Be Closed.

Prime Minister recommends extension of DPP’s tenure; Government rolling out COVID-19 recovery plan and new companies now able to get Tax Compliance Certificate at Companies Office upon registration.

Health Ministry to retrofit 110 health facilities across the island, Government outlines boundaries for August Town ZOSO and Social intervention committee established for August Town.

ZoSo declared for August Town community, 3.8 billion spent on COVID-19 response to date; and SET and BEST Cash Initiatives extended to August.

Health and Wellness ministry says at home quarantine monitoring will be facilitated by geofencing app, Gov’t seeking to build out JCF training facility at Tranquillity Bay in St. Elizabeth and recovery of construction industry continues.

Government rethinking its decision to reopen some venues; tags and passports to become mandatory for cattle; and NIS pension encashment continuing this month.

Jamaicans encouraged to use jamcovid19 website, persons urged to report those who breach quarantine orders and protocols for the reopening of daycare facilities to be published soon.