Press Releases
COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, September 18, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 546 79,673 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 327 45,307 Males 216 34,358 Under Investigation 3 8 AGE RANGE 1 day to 98 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 23 4,185 Hanover 14 2,628 KSA 127… Read More
September 19th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, September 17, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 537 79,127 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 321 44,980 Males 216 34,142 Under Investigation 0 5 AGE RANGE 6 days to 90 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 37 4,162 Hanover 15 2,614 KSA 107… Read More
September 18th, 2021Jamaica to lead PAHO Directing Council Meeting – Health & Wellness Minister to serve as Council President
Jamaica’s Health & Wellness Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, MP has been selected to serve as president of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Directing Council Meeting and will lead the 59th meeting of the 35 PAHO Member States. This meeting is timely and of great significance as countries… Read More
September 17th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, September 16, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 601 78,590 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 319 44,658 Males 282 33,922 Under Investigation 0 10 AGE RANGE 0 day to 96 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 50 4,125 Hanover… Read More
September 17th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday, September 15, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 492 77,989 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 280 44,339 Males 206 33,640 Under Investigation 6 10 AGE RANGE 27 days to 97 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 39 4,075 Hanover… Read More
September 16th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, September 14, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 510 77,497 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 293 44,059 Males 216 33,434 Under Investigation 1 4 AGE RANGE 2 days to 103 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 2 4,034 Hanover 27 2,556 KSA 88… Read More
September 15th, 2021Health Ministry postpones administration of Pfizer Vaccine – Continues with Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca
The Ministry of Health & Wellness has advised that effective tomorrow (Wednesday, September 15, 2021), it will postpone the administration of the Pfizer vaccine. The postponement comes as Jamaica awaits the arrival of a second shipment of the Pfizer vaccine, which is expected in country in the coming weeks. “While… Read More
September 14th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Monday, September 13, 2021
Females 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 536 76,987 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 323 43,765 Males 213 33,218 Under Investigation 0 4 AGE RANGE 1 day to 103 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 100 4,032 Hanover 9 2,529 KSA 78 19,221… Read More
September 14th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, September 12, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 594 76,451 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 356 43,442 Males 238 33,006 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 days to 96 years 1 day to 108 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 49 3,932 Hanover… Read More
September 13th, 2021Healthy Ministry expands vaccination access points
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is seeking to expand its vaccination access points, with an invitation to the private sector, through a request for quotation (RFQ), for their participation in the national vaccination programme. The RFQ is aimed at small, medium and large enterprises that may be faith-based, community-based… Read More
September 12th, 2021
