157 new COVID-19 cases, seven more fatalities
Seven more COVID-19 fatalities have been recorded in Jamaica, increasing the tally to 2,110. The deceased are: * An 83-year-old man from St Thomas * A 79-year-old male from St Catherine…
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UIC president Joseph Patterson, co-accused to challenge constitutionality of anti-vax protest charges | News
President of the United Independents’ Congress Joseph Patterson and his co-accused are to challenge the constitutionality of their arrest and charge by the police over an anti-vaccination march last month.…
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On track, but slow
Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President Winston Smith says the first day of the new academic year showed that while there are still major problems with connectivity across the island, there…
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22 cases of COVID-19 Delta variant confirmed in Jamaica | News
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting that 22 cases of the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Jamaica. The Ministry says the positive cases…
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Mixed bag: Erratic Pandemic Olympics come to a nuanced end | News
TOKYO (AP) —It began with a virus and a yearlong pause. It ended with a typhoon blowing through and, still, a virus. In between: just about everything. The Tokyo Olympics, christened with…
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85 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths | News
Jamaica has recorded two more COVID-19 fatalities, pushing the tally to 1,157. The deceased are a 92-year-old woman from Hanover and a 68-year-old woman from St Ann. Meanwhile, there were…
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