Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced several changes to COVID-19 restrictions aimed at stemming the increase in positive cases of the virus. Beginning today (September 8) the nightly islandwide curfew will be from 8pm to 5am the following day. The new measures will end September 23, 2020, when further amended measures will be announced.
In addition to tightening the curfew hours;
In the meantime, Prime Minister Andrew Holness said with the pandemic now at the community transmission stage, it is difficult to trace the source of the infection to any particular person.
To that end, the Prime Minister called on all Jamaicans to take personal responsibility even as the Government implements measures to address the pandemic in Jamaica.
“To effectively flatten the curve, it will take some time to have that done but it will work, however it will work faster if every single Jamaican practices the protocols that we have put in place and every single Jamaican takes personal responsibility for their safety,” said Prime Minister Holness.
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