Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW)

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Those Due Second Jab

Not only is there an issue of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among, but many are seemingly uncertain about a second dose.…

3 years ago

12.3% of the Population Fully Vaccinated

It was disclosed in a virtual COVID-19 media briefing held on Thursday, October 14, that only 12.3 percent of the…

3 years ago

MOH to Vaccinate up to 40% of Jamaicans Before Christmas

Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, says the Ministry of Health and Wellness, (MOHW) is aiming to have 30%…

3 years ago

More Pfizer Vaccines Expected in the Next 2-4 Weeks

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is expecting a shipment of the Pfizer vaccine within the next two to four…

3 years ago

Health Ministry Facing Opposition on Pfizer Distribution

Member of Parliament, Juliet Holness shared her concern about the decision by the Health Ministry to give adults the Pfizer…

3 years ago

Stand Up Jamaica: More Attention to Mental Health

Executive Director for Stand Up Jamaica, Maria Carla Gullotta is condemning the abuse of a young man by his father…

3 years ago

Expired AstraZeneca Vaccines not Cause for Worry

Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says Jamaicans need not worry about receiving an expired jab as despite the expiration of…

3 years ago

PSVI Passes 20K Private Sector Vaccinations

The Private Sector Vaccine Initiative, (PSVI) has been supporting the National Vaccine Plan, (NVP) and its goal of reaching 65%…

3 years ago

Fake Vaccination Cards Will Be Detected By MOHW

The possibility of Jamaicans using or selling fake vaccination cards is a looming concern; one that will not be tolerated…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Cases Increase in Correctional Institutions

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has reported that there has been an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases…

3 years ago