Press Releases
Healthcare Workers, JDF, JCF main focus for the First Weeks of Vaccination Programme
The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to reiterate its commitment to give healthcare workers and other members of the phase one group of the COVID-19 Implementation Plan first access to the COVID-19 Vaccine. Over the next two weeks, the primary focus is to have healthcare workers and members of… Read More
March 12th, 2021Jamaica to stay the course on vaccination programme
The Ministry of Health & Wellness (MOHW), acting on information from the World Health Organisation (WHO), wishes to advise the public that the WHO’s Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety is carefully assessing all reports on vaccines being administered. In a statement issued yesterday, the WHO advised that there was… Read More
March 12th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, March 11, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 419 29,387 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 239 16,478 Males 180 12,906 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 7 months to 98 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 28 1,622 Hanover… Read More
March 12th, 202183% of Day 1 Vaccination Target Met
In keeping with its Vaccination Implementation Plan, the Ministry of Health & Wellness began administering vaccines on Wednesday, March 10 in 39 vaccination sites across the island. With a target to inoculate approximately 3,280 members of the priority group, some sites begin vaccination at 8:00 a.m. and ended at 10:00… Read More
March 11th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday, March 10, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 695 28,968 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 409 16,239 Males 286 12,726 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 4 days to 91 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW… Read More
March 11th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, March 9, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 808 28,273 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 434 15,811 Males 337 12,422 Under Investigation 37 40 AGE RANGE 14 days to 98 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
March 10th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Monday, March 8, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 561 27,465 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 333 15,377 Males 228 12,085 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 4 months to 103 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
March 9th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, March 7, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 878 26,904 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 500 15,044 Males 378 11,857 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 8 months to 98 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW… Read More
March 8th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, March 6, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 723 26,026 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 409 14,533 Males 290 11,466 Under Investigation 24 27 AGE RANGE 7 months to 95 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
March 7th, 2021COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, March 5, 2021
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 527 25,303 SEX CLASSIFICATION Females 315 14,124 Males 212 11,176 Under Investigation 0 3 AGE RANGE 1 year to 95 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW… Read More
March 6th, 2021