COVID-19 cases

Prime Minister Extends Curfew Measures Amid 4th Wave

The spike in the daily confirmed COVID-19 cases had persons anticipating tightened restrictions; however the prime minister has not made…

2 years ago

Private Testing Facility Sees 10% Increase in COVID-19 Cases

As Jamaica enters the new year the upsurge in positive COVID-19 Cases has seen daily averages in the triple-digit since the festive season.…

2 years ago

Increased Staff Morale as COVID-19 Cases Decline in the West

COVID-19 cases at hospitals in the western region continue on a downward trend, easing the pressure on health staff and…

2 years ago

PM Holness Announces Face-to-Face Class Resumption

On Tuesday, October 26, Prime Minister, Andrew Holness announced the approval for face-to-face class resumption as of November 8. This…

2 years ago

DCS: Cases Increase in St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre

According to the Department of Correctional Services, (DCS); there has been an increase in COVID-19 cases among the inmate population…

3 years ago

COVID-19 and Children – Adults Urged to be More Responsible

As the COVID-19 pandemic continue to surge, a Pediatrician is urging adults to consider the future of children, before disregarding…

3 years ago

Dream Weekend May Not Have Caused Spike

Some point to the recently held Dream Weekend party event as the culprit for the current spike, as between August…

3 years ago

Westmoreland Caretaker Calls for Disaster Zone Designation

PNP caretaker for Eastern Westmoreland, Luther Buchannan is calling on the Health Minister to declare Westmoreland a disaster parish. In…

3 years ago

Minister Samuda: ENDS Compliance Notable

Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Matthew Samuda, has sought to address concerns about ENDS and the…

3 years ago

Jamaica Hits Record High COVID-19 Cases Amid Third Wave

New COVID-19 cases surged to a record high on Friday, August 20, amid the third wave of the pandemic. Jamaica…

3 years ago