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2. COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   3,600 [1] Government website. Ministry of Health and Wellness. The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in Jamaica on 10 March 2020. This was during the 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic that affected Latin America and the Caribbean. On 11 January 2022, Jamaica overtook China in terms of the number of confirmed cases.

3. Ministries and agencies of the Jamaican government - Wikipedia

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   National Council on Drug Abuse. Councils of the Ministry of Health. Medical Council of Jamaica. Nursing Council of Jamaica. Dental Council of Jamaica. Pharmacy Council of Jamaica. Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine. Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries [5] Anti- Dumping and Subsidies Commission.

4. Health in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   Health care in Jamaica is free to all citizens and legal residents at the public hospitals and clinics. This, in theory, includes the cost of prescribed medication. There are long queues at public health facilities. [6] An audit in 2015 identified shortages of manpower, equipment, medications, wheelchairs, stretchers, gloves, beds, and other ...

5. Kingston Public Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Kingston Public Hospital. /  17.97694°N 76.79500°W  / 17.97694; -76.79500. Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is a public general hospital in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the oldest public hospital in Jamaica and is the main hospital in south eastern Jamaica. The hospital is operated by the South East Regional Health Authority on behalf of the ...

6. List of ministers of health of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of health ministers of Jamaica since adult suffrage (1944). Rose Leon (1953–1955) C. L. A. Stuart (1955–1959) Ivan Lloyd (1959–1962) Herbert Eldemire (1962–1972) Kenneth McNeill (1972–1977) Douglas Manley (1977–1980) Kenneth Baugh (1980–1989) Easton Douglas (1989–1993) Desmond Leakey (1993–1995)

7. Prime Minister of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   The prime minister of Jamaica ( Jamaican Patois: Praim Minista a Jumieka) is Jamaica 's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as prime minister on 7 September 2020, having been re-elected as a result of the JLP's landslide victory in the 2020 Jamaican general ...

8. Water supply and sanitation in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   According to the 2011 Population and Housing Census, 69 percent of Jamaica's households receive untreated drinking water. The following table summarizes the results of the water tested from the 11 major surface sources and 6 wells of the National Water Commission (NWC) as compared to the standards set by the Ministry of Health (MOH).

9. HIV/AIDS in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   However, surveillance data, as presented by Dr. Peter Figueroa of Jamaica’s Ministry of Health (MOH) at the U.S. Government-sponsored sixth annual Caribbean U.S. Chiefs of Mission Conference on HIV/AIDS held in Jamaica in October 2007, indicate that adolescent females (10 to 19 years old) are 2.7 times more likely to be infected than same-age ...