COVID-19 Vaccines

Minister Tufton: Delta Variant Confirmed in Jamaica

According to Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton the Delta variant has been confirmed to be on the island on August…

3 years ago

Noel Holmes SMO Worried Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases

Senior Medical Officer Patrice Monthrope, at the Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea Hanover, is urging Jamaicans to get their COVID-19…

3 years ago

COVID-19: Local Learning, Focused Strategies Going Forward

As Jamaica grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination in the midst of observing the completion of its 59th year…

3 years ago

MOH: Report Any Adverse Effects from COVID-19 Vaccines

Director of Family Health Services in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Melody Ennis, urges persons to report any…

3 years ago

UK High Commissioner Urge Jamaicans to Get Vaccinated

The UK High Commissioner on Friday July 30, presented to Jamaica some 300,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine courtesy…

3 years ago

Covid-19: An Uptick in Cases Across Jamaica

According to Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton, there has been an uptick in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks.

3 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccines for Tourism Industry Workers

Jamaica is among the highly tourism-dependent developing countries globally that will benefit from 25 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines being…

3 years ago

PM: Vaccines Can Quicken Pace of the Economy’s Recovery

Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for IMCA Jamaica Limited’s corporate headquarters in Kingston, on July 9, Mr. Holness noted that…

3 years ago

Prime Minister & PNP Leader Take COVID-19 Vaccine

Prime Minister Andrew Holness, his wife, Member of Parliament, Juliet Holness as well as Opposition Leader Mark Golding, received their…

3 years ago

AstraZeneca Side Effects Raises Concerns

The AstraZeneca vaccines continue to spark debate among skeptics this as more European and African countries have suspended the use of the vaccine. However, some local medical…

3 years ago