Author Archive: Natalie Campbell

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Mandeville Hospital implements surge plan after 34 staff members test positive for COVID 19
The Mandeville Regional Hospital in Manchester is reorganizing its workflows and implementing its surge plan after 34 of its staff
JUTC adjusts operating hours due to curfew change
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited JUTC has made changes to its operations, due to the change in the curfew hours. As of today,
Jamaica to close embassy in Brazil
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith, has announced the closure of the Jamaican Embassy in Brazil,
Prime Minister announces new curfew time and reduction in gathering limit
The island-wide COVID 19 curfew time, has been tightened by 2 hours, which means effective Wednesday, February 10, the curfew will
NPTAJ joins call for suspension of face to face classes
The National Parent-Teacher Association of Jamaica NPTAJ wants the government to review the decision on face-to-face classes and to
JHTA  wants more support from Govt and banks to survive COVID19 crisis
President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association JHTA  Clifton Reader is calling on the government to extend further the SET and
CLA says no ganja shortage in medical Cannabis industry
The Cannabis licensing authority,CLA  says it’s not aware of any ganja shortage, affecting the local regulated medical Cannabis
Health Ministry assures  COVID vaccine is safe and effective ahead of phase one of  roll out
The Health Ministry has sought to assure Jamaicans that the COVID vaccine is safe and effective. The matter was discussed at length