Pfizer Seeks Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine
Pfizer and its partner BioNTech will apply today for emergency authorisation in the US for their Covid-19 vaccine.
It will...
2 More Deaths, 60 New Cases
Jamaica on Tuesday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 223.
The deceased are an 88-year-old female from...
No Deaths, 8 Recoveries, 30 New Cases
Jamaica on Monday recorded 30 more COVID-19 cases, with ages ranging from 7 to 89 years, pushing the tally...
Tufton Urges Reduction of Christmas Activities
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, is cautioning Jamaicans to reduce their usual Christmas activities, despite expressing...
“Great Day” as Moderna Also Notes Vaccine Success
A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows.
The results...
New COVID Cases Climb
Jamaica has recorded 57 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths from the virus in the last 24 hours.
The...
Cabinet to Discuss Christmas COVID Measures
A sub-committee of Cabinet is to meet today to discuss special measures to be taken this Christmas season in...
No deaths, but 53 New COVID Cases
Jamaica has recorded 53 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bring the total number of confirmed...
COVID: No Deaths, 36 New Cases, 18 Recoveries
Jamaica yesterday recorded 36 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the nation's overall total to 9,542.
In the meantime, there was no...
New COVID Vaccine Tests “90% Effective” in Initial Trials
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said today that their vaccine against Covid-19 was strongly effective, exceeding expectations with results.
The vaccine is the first...