Immediate past President of the Jamaica Athletics Administration Association (JAAA) Dr Warren Blake, was among the first to receive the Astrazenica vaccine.

This as the Jamaican Government rolls out its Covid 19 vaccination programme today.

Vaccination is being done across the island for 3 thousand 2 hundred and 80 persons, today.

The Astra zeneca vaccine was gifted to Jamaica by India.

In the Corporate area the vaccination is taking place at the Good Samaritan Inn,

Dr Blake told Irie fm sports that its important for sportsmen and the general populace to take the vaccine