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Opposaition Spokesman on Health and Wellness Dr. Morais Guy

JAMAICA | PNP wants explaination for drastic reduction in COVID-19 PCR Testing

KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Opposition Spokesman on Health and Wellness, Member of Parliament Dr Morais Guy,  is calling on the Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton, to provide an explanation for the precipitous drop in the number of PCR tests being conducted daily for the coronavirus. 

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  • Countries Jamaica
  • Published in Health
Opposition Spokesperson on Land nd Environment, Senator Sophia Frazer=Binns

JAMAICA | PNP Wants Gov't to Rethink Policy of Using Prime Lands for Housing

KINGSTON,  Jamaica, April 21, 2021 - Senator Sophia Frazer Binns, the People's National Party (PNP) Shadow Minister of Land, Environment and Climate Change is calling on the Government to rethink its plans to use existing sugar lands in Trelawny for housing. Senator Frazer Binns is adamant that food security must be central to any decision made about the use of prime agricultural lands.

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  • Countries Jamaica
Opposition Shadow Minister of Education and Training, Dr Angela Brown Burke

JAMAICA | Opposition wants Gov't to Lobby CXC for students to defer Exams

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 8, 2021 - The Opposition Shadow Minister of Education and Training Dr Angela Brown Burke, is calling on Government to make proper representation for Jamaican students to be allowed to defer all aspects of their Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) exams until January or June of 2022. 

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  • Countries Jamaica
Research from East London shows that racism does play a role in COVID-19 outcomes | Andy Rain/EPA

BRITAIN | Yes, there is structural racism in the UK – COVID-19 outcomes prove it

The release of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report has generated a groundswell of negative reaction, specifically of disappointment and frustration. The report minimises structural racism, a reality for so many that negatively impacts on their opportunities to achieve their full potential. It cites deprivation, geography and differential exposure to key risk factors as the major drivers of health inequalities but fails to include ethnicity.

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  • Countries United_Kingdom
COVID-19 | New CDC cleaning guidelines:GO easy on disinfectants

COVID-19 | New CDC cleaning guidelines:GO easy on disinfectants

ATLANTA GA, APRIL 6, 2021 - The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says  the application of disinfection to reduce transmission of COVID-19 at home, is not likely to be needed any longer, unless someone in your home is sick or if someone who is positive for COVID-19 has been in your home within the last 24 hours.

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  • Countries United_States
  • Published in Health
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