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Being at home no longer means you can’t have a party. Now that virtual parties have become the latest trend. The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) uses it’s digital platform to put on virtual dance parties, on Instagram Live for people who want to dance their cares away and they also …

Jamaica’s, Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton stated minutes ago that Jamaica currently has 53 cases of the disease, 6 new additions over the past 24 hours. New cases are 58-year-old male from Manchester, 57 year old male from Kingston, 40 year old male from Kingston, 23 year old …

One of the things that has resulted in a number of fatalities around the world since the Covid-19 disease, has been the lack of ventilators to help patients to breathe, and now locally produced ventilators, 3-D printed masks, face shields and other protective gears could become available for the health care …

The latest COVID-19 statistics in the Caribbean show that confirmed COVID-19 cases are spiraling upward. The Dominican Republic reported 1109 cases, the highest number in the region thus far. Countries in the South and Central American region are also seeing an increase in cases. According to the John Hopkins Coronavirus Resources …

In light of the COVID 19 pandemic Antigua and Barbuda have registered 9 cases as of March 23, 2020. All three cases are imported. Whilst there is no evidence of community spread the country has imposed a State of Emergency. The 24 hour curfew will run from Thursday, April 2, …

This Jamaican man who works on ship abroad returned to the island recently from Spain where he seemingly contracted the Coronavirus, he has since fully recovered from the deadly virus after spending some time in Jamaican quarantine, Watch as he explains his experience in the news report below.

Jamaica now has 44 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the respiratory disease novel coronavirus, that has caused most of the people around the planet to be spending more time indoors. Six new cases from a batch of 53 tests conducted over the past 24 hours caused the increase. All these …

Jamaica latest news updates on April 1st, 2020. Jamaica now has more positive cases of Covid-19, Coronavirus and now it’s second death due to the virus. Watch more in new report below.

J.C. Hutchinson, the Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Agriculture & Fisheries addressed a media briefing recently on the Ministry’s COVID-19 response plan. He said farmers with excess produce were identified. Excess produce will be purchased from them with the $240 million that was being made available by …

Mr. Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister has announced that effective on, Wednesday, April 1 there will be a curfew for the island starting at 8:00 pm at nights and ending at 6:00 am on the following morning. The imposition of the curfew will end at 6:00 am on Wednesday, April 8. …