1st Set of Vaccinations by Early March – Tufton
The first set of Jamaicans slated to be vaccinated against the Coronavirus could get the shot by this month end, or...
COVID Case Forces Closure at Penwood High
Penwood High school in Kingston has been forced to close after a member of staff tested positive for COVID-19.
The...
Another Experimental COVID Vaccine Shows Promise
One of the world’s leading COVID-19 experimental vaccines produces an immune response in both young and old adults, raising...
New Cases Easing?
Jamaica on Thursday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 162.
The deceased are a 61-year-old male from...
Jamaica Added to Phillippines Travel Ban List
The Government of the Philippines has included Jamaica on a travel restriction list due to the presence of the...
Bartlett Says Country Ready to meet Testing Requirements
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica is ready to meet the demand for COVID-19 testing for travellers to the United States.
The...
New Ebola Outbreak Adds to WHO Africa Worries
An outbreak of Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea poses a regional risk that requires exceptional vigilance,...
Tokyo Games May Have to Be Held Without Spectators – Coe
Athletics chief Lord Coe has admitted that the rescheduled Tokyo Games may have to be held behind closed doors...
Health Ministry Says 6 Labs Approved for Antigen Test
The Health and Wellness Ministry is reporting that six private laboratories now have the benefit of 30,000 antigen test...
As of Today, Int’l Travellers to U.S. must Certify Negative Test
Travellers boarding international flights to the United States have a big hurdle to clear beginning today.
For the first time...