THE GLEANER MINUTE: COVID lockdown | MP, common-law wife hospitalised | Vaccination for children
Aug 19th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:37#JamaicaGleaner AUGUST 19, 2021: Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a four-day lockdown for Jamaica…Jamaica today recorded another three deaths and 555 new COVID infections…The Ministry of Health and Wellness is to undertake a four-day vaccination blitz, starting on Saturday, to vaccinate children 12 years and older with the Pfizer vaccine…Independent Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central George Wright and his common-law wife Tanisha Singh have been hospitalised with COVID-19…IN SPORTS: Jamaica's Tina Clayton struck gold in the Women's 100m final in a personal best 11.09 seconds at the World Athletics under 20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya today.
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