Beijing, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac assured that its vaccine against Covid-19 is basically safe and effective in teenagers and children, and the first two stages of trials showed a low percentage of significant adverse effects.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-24

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 22, 2021 - Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has highlighted reaching a clearing arrangement for excess orders of COVID-19 vaccines, as one of the steps that can be taken to ensure developing countries receive their share of the vaccines.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-23

KINGSTON, Jamaica: Shadow Minister of Health and Wellness, MP, Dr Morais Guy, says the cabinet decisions announced by the Prime Minister to control the surge in COVID-19 cases focused entirely on social control strategies, while ignoring blatant breaches by the Government spaces they control such as tax offices, markets, and transport centres.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-23

Havana, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuba begins on Monday vaccinating against anti-Covid-19 all its health sector, from doctors, nurses, technical and support staff with Sovereign 2 vaccine as part of Phase III trials in all of Havana medical institutions.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-22

KINGSTON, March 21, 2021 - In response to the dramatic spike in Jamaica’s COVID-19 infection rate over the past few days, prime minister Andrew Holness has announced a raft of new measures aimed at  curtailing what appears to be a runaway increase in the infection rate across the island.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-22

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Georgetown, Guyana - Friday, 19 March 2021  -  Mexico, acting for Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), has joined the call made by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to hold a Global Summit within the framework of the World Health Organization to address the urgent equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccines.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-03-19

BRIDGETOWN, B'dos, Feb. 19, 2021- Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will lead a delegation to this year’s Thirty- Second Inter-sessional Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), from February 24 to 25, where COVID-19 and its impact on the region is one of the major agenda items down for discussion.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-02-19

WASHINGTON, February 18, 2021 – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is insisting on the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, so that so that developing countries can buy well needed stocks.

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-02-19

Kingston, Jamaica:— The Opposition  Spokesperson on Science, Technology and Commerce, Hugh Graham is demanding that the Minister of National Security  to address Parliament about reports that sensitive data of Jamaicans and other visitors were left on an unsecured server. 

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WiredJA News Team #2 Health 2021-02-18