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1,968 additional COVID-19 cases, eight more fatalities Some 1,968 additional COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Jamaica, increasing the tally to 112,218. Of the new cases, 1,135 are women and 833 are men, with ages ranging from nine days and 95 years. The tally of active cases now stands at 13,696. A... - 2022-01-16 14:03:46 Carolyn Cooper | Science, high science and the war on COVID-19![]() When I listened to Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ press briefing last Sunday, it struck me that he doesn’t appear to understand Jamaican culture to dat. Holness’ mentor, Edward Seaga, seems to have failed to teach his protégé the basic principles - 2022-01-16 00:07:06 1,262 more COVID-19 cases, three additional fatalities Jamaica on Thursday recorded 1,262 more COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 108,983. Of the new infections, 781 are women and 481 are men, with ages ranging from 20 days and 97 years. A total of 2,915 tests were conducted. The country's... - 2022-01-14 11:24:13
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Cavalier SC defender Richard King and Montego Bay United midfielder Deshane Beckford will make their international debuts for Jamaica as they have been named in the starting line-up for the Reggae Boyz international friendly against Peru tonight at...
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AS JAMAICA rides its fourth COVID-19 wave, driven by the very transmissible Omicron variant, we continue to have one of the lowest vaccination rates in the region. COVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of severe illness, hospitalisation and death from... - 
