THE GLEANER MINUTE: Omicron variant in Ja? | Blitz workers not paid | Cop on sex charge gets bail
Dec 22nd, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:53#JamaicaGleaner #COVID #Vaccination #DrChristopherTufton #Omicron #MichailAntonio DECEMBER 21, 2022: Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says it is reasonable to assume that the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the Coronavirus is in Jamaica… Permanent Secretary in the Health Ministry Dunstan Bryan has sought to explain why some 50 vaccination blitz workers have still not been paid… Forty-year-old Corporal Miguel Morris of the Elletson Road Police Station in Kingston charged with the sexual assault of a minor has been granted bail in the sum of $250,000 with surety… Residents of August Town walked through a section of Bedward Gardens in the volatile St Andrew community today to spread holiday cheer… IN SPORTS: West Ham United and Jamaican striker Michail Antonio should be back on
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