Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton and Minister of Public Health of Cuba, Dr. José Angel Portal Miranda shake hands following the signing of the letters of intent.

Jamaica, Cuba sign letters of intent for technical cooperation agreements on eye care and medical brigades

The Government of Jamaica, through the Ministry of Health and Wellness, has signed a letter of intent for a technical cooperation agreement with the Government of the Republic of
Cuba for the continued provision of a medical brigade of health professionals to Jamaica.

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At least one suspected death due to gastro reported - Health Ministry issues warning

At least one suspected death due to gastro reported - Health Ministry issues warning

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is urging the public to take measures to prevent gastroenteritis (GE) and to seek care early to avoid serious complications after a suspected case of death was reported from the illness.

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