Press Releases
COVID-19 Cases Now Total 816 – Six New Cases; One More Recovery
The record of COVID-19 cases for Jamaica now stands at 816. This increase comes as six new cases were confirmed positive in the last 24 hours. Over the same period, Jamaica recorded one more recovery, bringing the total number persons recovered and released from care to 710 (87% recovery rate)…. Read More
July 22nd, 2020Chronicle of Activities related to MarketMe Consultancy
Based on the heightened public discourse on the matter of the Ministry’s engagement of the firm Market Me Consulting Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the firm”) the Ministry now provides for the information to the general public the chronicle of activities: On July 12, 2016 the Firm made presentation of… Read More
July 21st, 2020COVID-19 Update: One New Case, Three More Recoveries
One new COVID-19 case was recorded in the island in the last 24 hours. The total number of COVID-19 cases for Jamaica now stands at 810. Meanwhile, three more patients have recovered and have been released from care. This brings the cumulative number of recoveries to 709 (87.5% recovery rate)…. Read More
July 21st, 202019 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more recoveries
Jamaica has recorded 19 new COVID-19 cases and 13 more recoveries in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed positives is now 809 while recoveries have moved to 706. The newly confirmed cases are comprised of 11 females and 8 males, with ages ranging from three (3) to… Read More
July 20th, 2020COVID-19 Update: 16 New Cases, 14 More Recoveries
Jamaica recorded, in the last 24 hours, 16 new COVID-19 cases. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases for the island is now 790. At the same time, 14 more patients have recovered and have been released from care. This brings the total recoveries to 693. (87.7% Recovery rate). The… Read More
July 19th, 2020Jamaica records six new COVID-19 cases
Jamaica now has 774 confirmed cases of COVID-19, following the addition of six new cases over the last 24 hours. The newly confirmed cases consist of two females and four males, with ages ranging from three (3) to 53 years and with addresses in Trelawny (2), St. James (1), Westmoreland… Read More
July 18th, 2020Jamaica records 3 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more recoveries
Jamaica recorded three new COVID-19 cases and 3 additional recoveries in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed positives for island is now 768 while recoveries have moved to 678. Two of the newly confirmed cases are females while the third is a male. They range in age… Read More
July 17th, 2020COVID-19 Update: 28 More Recoveries, Two New Cases

Jamaica recorded two new confirmed COVID-19 cases today. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Jamaica to 765. At the same time, 28 more patients have recovered and have been released from care. This brings the total recoveries to 675. (88.2% Recovery rate). The newly confirmed cases… Read More
July 16th, 2020COVID19 Update: Four More Recoveries, One New Case
Four more COVID-19 patients have recovered and have been released from care in the last 24 hours. Recoveries now stand at 647 (84.8% Recovery Rate). At the same time, one new case of COVID-19 was recorded today. The island’s case count now totals 763. The newly confirmed case is… Read More
July 15th, 20203 new COVID-19 cases, 15 additional recoveries for Jamaica
Jamaica has recorded three new COVID-19 cases and 15 more recoveries in the last 24 hours. This brings to 762 the total number of positives and to 643 the number of recoveries. The newly confirmed cases are all imported and are comprised of two females and one male. Their ages… Read More
July 14th, 2020