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Health Ministry’s COVID-19 youth programme a hit with young leaders
More than 100 young leaders turned out to the official unveiling of the Ministry of Health & Wellness’ COVID-19 Youth Leaders Response Programme, which will tap into their capacity for advocacy in order to enhance the national response to the pandemic. The event, staged at the Jamaica Conference Centre on… Read More
October 18th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, October 17, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 79 8,274 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 17 3,700 Females 62 4,556 Under Investigation 0 18 AGE RANGE 3 to 72 years 1 days to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon… Read More
October 18th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, October 16, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 63 8,195 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 24 3683 Females 37 4494 Under Investigation 2 18 AGE RANGE 3 months to 85 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon… Read More
October 17th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, October 15, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 65 8,132 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 29 3,654 Females 35 4,452 Under Investigation 1 26 AGE RANGE 2 years to 80 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
October 16th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday, October 14, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 78 8,067 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 33 3,625 Females 45 4,417 Under Investigation 0 25 AGE RANGE 1 year to 92 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
October 15th, 2020Health Ministry to procure Remdesivir for treatment of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Wellness notes the public call for greater access to Remdesivir and will be procuring supplies of the antiviral, through the National Health Fund, for the treatment of COVID-19 infection in public facilities. This is based on the available scientific evidence, including in the New England Journal… Read More
October 14th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, October 13, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 79 7,989 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 29 3,592 Females 50 4,372 Under Investigation 0 25 AGE RANGE 6 years to 96 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon… Read More
October 14th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Monday, October 12, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 97 7,910 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 47 3,563 Females 49 4,322 Under Investigation 1 25 AGE RANGE 2 years to 90 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES Clarendon 2 428 Hanover 5 100 KSA 23… Read More
October 13th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, October 11, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL Confirmed Cases 95 7,813 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 48 3,516 Females 46 4,270 Under Investigation 1 27 AGE RANGE 1 year to 96 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
October 12th, 2020COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, October 10, 2020
NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL NOTES Confirmed Cases 159 7,718 SEX CLASSIFICATION Males 71 3,468 Females 86 4,224 Under Investigation 2 26 AGE RANGE 3 years to 86 years 1 day to 104 years PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES … Read More
October 11th, 2020
