Press Releases
COVID-19 Update: Eight More Recoveries, Eight New Cases
Eight more COVID-19 patients have recovered and have been released from isolation, bringing the total recoveries to 599 (80.4% Recovery rate). At the same time, eight new imported/import-related cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours. Jamaica now has on record 745 COVID-19 cases. The new cases consist of… Read More
July 7th, 2020COVID-19 Update: Seven More Recoveries, Five New Imported Cases
Seven more COVID-19 patients have recovered and have been released from isolation, bringing the total recoveries to 591 (80.2% Recovery rate). At the same time, following the confirmation of five new cases, in the last 24 hours, Jamaica now has a total of 737 COVID-19 cases. The five new cases… Read More
July 6th, 2020COVID-19 Update: 15 More Recoveries, Cases Increase by Four
In the last 24 hours, the number of recovered patients has increased by 15. The total number of patients now recovered and released from care stands at 584 (79.8% Recovery Rate). At the same time, Jamaica has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases by four. This brings the country’s total… Read More
July 5th, 2020Jamaica records 7 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more recoveries
Jamaica has recorded seven new COVID-19 cases and four additional recoveries in the last 24 hours. The island now has a total of 728 confirmed positives and 569 recoveries. There are 139 or 19% active cases currently under observation, including one moderately ill person. There are no critically ill persons… Read More
July 4th, 2020COVID-19 Update: Six New Imported Cases Recorded Today

Jamaica now has 721 confirmed COVID-19 cases. This increase comes as six new samples have tested positive in the last 24 hours. At the same time, five more patients have recovered and have been released from care, bringing that total to 565. (78.4% Recovery Rate). All six cases are imported,… Read More
July 3rd, 2020COVID-19 Update: Jamaica records Eight More Imported Cases
Eight new samples have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The island now has 715 confirmed COVID-19 cases. In the meantime, five more patients have recovered and have been released from care, bringing the cumulative recoveries to 560. (78.3% Recovery rate). The new cases are all imported… Read More
July 2nd, 2020COVID-19 Update: Five New Imported Cases Recorded Today
Two more recoveries The island now has on record 707 confirmed COVID-19 cases. This follows the confirmation of five new samples that have tested positive in the last 24 hours. In the meantime, two additional COVID-19 patients have recovered and have been released from care, bringing that total to 555…. Read More
July 1st, 2020Jamaica records four new COVID-19 cases
Jamaica has recorded four new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours while recoveries remain at 553 or 78.8%. The new positives – which bring to 702 the total number of COVID-19 cases on the island – consist of 2 males and 2 females, who range in age from… Read More
June 30th, 2020COVID-19 Update: Two New Imported Cases Recorded Today
The most recent data from the National Surveillance Unit in the Ministry of Health & Wellness indicates that two (2) new confirmed COVID-19 cases for Jamaica. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Jamaica is now 698. As the same time, one patient has recovered and has been released… Read More
June 29th, 2020Six New COVID-19 Cases added to Jamaica’s Total
Jamaica added six new cases of COVID-19 to its tally, making the cumulative number of confirmed cases totaling 696. The number of recovered patients remained unchanged in the last 24 hours, standing at 552 ever recovered and released from isolation. (79.3% Recovery Rate). The new cases consist of three females… Read More
June 28th, 2020