THE GLEANER MINUTE: Curfew extended | COVID test boost | Vaccine refusal | St Thomas murder
Jan 14th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:41JANUARY 14, 2021: The government has extended the islandwide 10 p.m to 5 am curfew and all other previously announced measures under the disaster risk management act…Tthe government has provided more than 30,000 antigen test kits to five private labs to help them to meet the demands of travellers who now require negative results to go to some countries…Meanwhile, young Jamaicans across the island, some currently in universities, have signalled their reluctance to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available in Jamaica…St Thomas has recorded its second murder of the year following the shooting death of a 34-year-old chef last night…IN SPORTS: Chairman of Professional Football Jamaica Limited Christopher Williams, is pressing the government to facilitate the resumption of
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