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All public hospitals in Jamaica have entered emergency mode and all clinics will close as of 4:00 pm Thursday as the country braces for Tropical Storm...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - There were approximately three million visits to public health facilities in 2024 with nearly 1.9 million being to health centres ...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, says normal operations have resumed at 23 of 26 hospitals that were affecte...
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