KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 4, 2021 - Opposition spokesman on Labour, Senator Lambert Brown, has expressed concern over the continuing deaths of health care workers from health facilities across the island as a result of complications from the SARS-CoV2 virus, and questioned whether they are covered by insurance.
KINGSTON, Jamaica: September 4, 2021 - While Prime Minister Andrew Holness was visiting selected vaccination centres, Opposition Leader Mark J. Golding and a team on Friday took the opportunity to respond to concerns regarding working conditions and the state of the island's health facilities, by visiting the St. Ann’s Bay Hospital where he did a wellness check and delivered masks and other supplies to the staff at the institution.
Havana, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina), Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today hailed the country's scientific advances to immunize minors against Covid-19 with Cuban-developed Soberana 02 vaccine.
Havana, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will present its anti-Covid-19 vaccines to the World Health Organization (WHO) next week to begin the international recognition process, international media reported Thursday.
In its weekly epidemiological update, published on Tuesday, WHO warned it was becoming increasingly prevalent in Colombia and Ecuador, and showed signs of possible resistance to vaccines.
KINGSTON, Jamaica September 2, 2021 - As the island continues to experience a tremendous spike in Covid cases as well as unprecedented hospitalizations, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced an extension of the lockdown period and a continuation of the curfews in an effort to curb the spread of the virus.
KINGSTON, Jamaica: September 1, 2021 - Shadow Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Morais Guy, MP., is warning the Prime Minister against the politicization of Jamaica’s coronavirus vaccination programme and his ill-advised tours that breach the country’s public health regulations and the Disaster Risk Management Act.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 30, 2021 - Opposition Leader Mark Golding has written to Prime Minister Andrew Holness expressing concern over “the reports of the deep crisis in our health system, as the volume of patients grows day by day in the current torrent of infections.”
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland, August 29, 2021 - Former member of parliament for Eastern Westmoreland, Luther Buchannan, wants “the Minister of Health to declare the parish of Westmoreland a COVID disaster Parish.”
Havana, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) A total of 13,180,770 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 have been administered in Cuba, the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) informed on Saturday.
