Coronavirus
COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Monday, August 30, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 729 68,131 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 436 38,559 Males 293 29,569 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 3 days to 99 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 44 3,452 Hanover 43 2,247 KSA 116… Read More
August 31st, 2021Private Hospitals, School Nurses to be engaged in Vaccination
Several private hospitals across the island have expressed interest in administering COVID-19 vaccines at their facilities and will move one step closer to realizing this goal, when healthcare workers from these hospitals will be involved in a training seminar for vaccinators on Monday, August 30. This development comes following a… Read More
August 30th, 2021Vaccination Sites for Monday and Tuesday, August 30-31, 2021
The Ministry of Health & Wellness invites members of the public to attend a vaccination site between Monday, August 30 and Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Please visit vaccination.moh.gov.jm or social media for details on location, opening hours and vaccine type. MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2021 KINGSTON & ST. ANDREW National… Read More
August 30th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, August 29, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 739 67,402 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 422 38,124 Males 317 29,275 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 24 days to 94 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 9 3,407 Hanover… Read More
August 30th, 2021Hospitals low on oxygen – Public urged to vaccinate against COVID-19
With lives at stake given the high number of hospitalisations associated with COVID-19, the Ministry of Health & Wellness is pursuing all efforts to support public health facilities that are low or otherwise now out of oxygen. Up to this morning, all hospitals were low in supply and some were… Read More
August 29th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, August 28, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 929 66,663 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 540 37,702 Males 389 28,958 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 day to 97 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 46 3,398 Hanover 59 2,174 KSA 132… Read More
August 29th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, August 27, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 835 65,734 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 493 37,162 Males 342 28,569 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 day to 97 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 64 3,351 Hanover 31 2,115 KSA… Read More
August 28th, 2021Vaccination blitz this weekend – Appointments advised
The island will this weekend operate another in its series of vaccination blitz activities, as part of efforts to get 65 per cent of the population protected from COVID-19 by March 2022. Blitz and other vaccination sites this weekend are in table below. Saturday, August 28, 2021 KINGSTON & ST…. Read More
August 27th, 2021Canada Funds 48 Hospital Beds for COVID-19 Field Hospitals
A total of 48 hospital beds were procured from the $11.3 million (CAD $100,000) donation by the Government of Canada to the Ministry of Health and Wellness. The donation was done through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) and in support of Jamaica’s COVID-19 response. High Commissioner of Canada… Read More
August 27th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, August 26, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 605 64,899 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 339 36,669 Males 266 28,227 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 6 days to 100 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 13 3,287 Hanover 18… Read More
August 27th, 2021
