Health Ministry hands over 5000 COVID home test kits to Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association
Dec 31st, 2021 | Category: Special Reports | 11:01#JamaicaGleaner #JHTA #Tourism #Hotels #DrChristopherTufton #COVID #Vaccine DECEMBER 31, 2021: It is safe to say that Jamaica has now entered the fourth COVID-19 wave, Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton has confirmed to The Gleaner. Impelled by the high rate of increase in COVID-19 cases, the Minister made the declaration yesterday, Thursday, December 30, 2021, shortly after handing over 5,000 self-test kits for tourism workers to Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) President Clifton Reader.
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