Approximately 65 per cent of Jamaicans are being targeted for vaccination by March 2022. However, health officials are wary that vaccine hesitancy might affect that ambitious goal. The country is expected to […]
Internally, there are various opinions about whether or not to take the AstraZeneca vaccine by the staff at ‘s Lands Hospital. According to Dayasankar Mathoera, general director of the ‘s Lands Hospital, the […]
The Government has announced that it has reached a deal with the African Medical Supply Platform for the delivery of 1.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, starting next month. The announcement comes […]
Santo Domingo.- The Anticorruption Prosecutor (Pepca) on Tue. announced it will investigate the complaint of ballooned prices in the purchase of syringes in the Ministry of Public Health. Prosecutors aim to determine […]
With the arrival of 768,000 doses of Coronavirus vaccines from China, expected to arrive today on Dominican soil, the country will have received 818,000 injections in eight days. The vaccines, produced by […]
The Government has crafted a lean Budget for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on an ambitious vaccination programme and jobs as linchpins to spark economic recovery. Both the recurrent and capital budgets […]
Racial and ethnic minority communities that lack internet access have been left behind in the race to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The average monthly cost of internet access, about $70, can be out of reach […]
Spike Lee on Friday morning made a surprise visit to Yankee Stadium on Opening Day — of New York City’s newest COVID-19 vaccination mega-site. The “Do the Right Thing” director — who was there […]
Despite Jamaica’s expectation of receiving more than 900,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine for the first phase of the roll-out set for April, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) cautioned on Wednesday […]
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica says it has partnered with the Government to boost vaccination deployment in order to achieve the requisite herd immunity for the population and the early return […]
