PM awaiting report on deaths that allegedly occurred due to recent oxygen shortage
by Myesha Broadie September 9th, 2021
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he is awaiting a report from the Health Ministry on the deaths that allegedly occurred as a result
First set of community Covid vaccination ambassadors engaged by the gov’t
by Myesha Broadie September 9th, 2021
The first set of community Covid vaccination ambassadors has been engaged by the government. The ambassadors are expected to assist in
Health Ministry reports 19 additional Covid-19 related deaths and 511 new cases
by Myesha Broadie September 9th, 2021
The Health Ministry is reporting 19 additional Covid-19 related deaths. The deaths occurred between August 11 and September 7. The
PM explains why gov’t is not asking that travellers to Jamaica be vaccinated against Covid
by Myesha Broadie September 9th, 2021
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has sought to explain why the government has not opted to request that travellers to the island be
JHTA says some hotels have achieved 90 percent staff vaccination rate
by Myesha Broadie September 9th, 2021
President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association, JHTA, Clifton Reader says some of the country’s hotels have achieved
Opposition raises concern about Jamaica’s vulnerability to the Mu variant
by Myesha Broadie September 8th, 2021
The Opposition has raised concern about Jamaica’s vulnerability to the Mu Covid-19 variant. The Mu variant has a number of
JHTA says Jamaica will need to work hard to lower Covid cases to mitigate fall out from CDC’S level 4 travel designation
by Myesha Broadie September 8th, 2021
President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist association, JHTA, Clifton Reader says Jamaica will need to work hard to bring down its
The number of persons hospitalized with Covid-19 has increased. 786 persons are now in hospital, up from the 755 reported yesterday