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Select Vaccination Blitz Open until 8:00 p.m. The Ministry …
WEBGovernment workers added The Ministry of Health & Wellness has announced that 10 vaccination blitz sites will operate until 8:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, April 12 and 13, 2021, as it aims to get as many Jamaicans inoculated with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. In the meantime, government workers have been …
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Jamaica standard for telemedicine launched The Ministry …
WEBKINGSTON, Jamaica – Persons accessing virtual healthcare in Jamaica can now have greater confidence that the services being delivered are of a high standard. This, as the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) has launched the JS 359:2022 Jamaican Standard Specification for Telemedicine, which provides the framework through which …
Bills to Integrate NFPB and NCDA into Health Ministry …
WEBTwo pieces of legislation that will integrate the National Family Planning Board and the National Council on Drug Abuse into the Ministry of Health and Wellness were laid before the Senate today (November 17). The National Council on Drug Abuse (Repeal) Bill 2023 and the National Family Planning Board (Repeal) Bill 2023 were …
Front-Of-Package Labelling A Key Tool In Fight Against …
WEBHaving easy access to information about nutritional facts and ingredients of packaged food items will enable consumers to make healthier food choices and potentially reduce the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and obesity in Jamaica. One of the tools used to inform consumers about product content is front-of-package labelling …
January 2022 JANAAC, ONLY REFERENCE POINT FOR …
WEB5. Health Plus Associates Health Plus Associates Name: Dr. Orville Nembhard Title: Medical Practitioner/Director Email: [email protected] Telephone: (876) 934-1626 Shop 29, Boulevard Supercentre, 45 Elma Crescent, Kingston 20, Jamaica February 26, 2021 February 25, 2022 Antigen Testing 6. Health Renew Medical Center Health Renew …
Minister Shaw endorses staging of health, home and …
WEBIndustry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon Audley Shaw, has endorsed the 12th staging of the Health, Home and Garden Expo. “I want to commend the Health, Home and Garden team on its staging and, for the foresight and vision of fusing the focus on health with a family-focused entertainment, while supplying important …
Front-of-package labelling a key tool in fighting against …
WEBHaving easy access to information about nutritional facts and ingredients of packaged food items will enable consumers to make healthier food choices and potentially reduce the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and obesity in Jamaica. One of the tools used to inform consumers about product content is front-of-package labelling …
Industry Ministry rolls out accreditation programme for …
WEBThe Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce and the Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation (JANAAC), have moved to roll out an accreditation programme for Jamaica’s laboratories and medical facilities aimed at improving their capabilities to expeditiously test for the (COVID-19), in light of calls by the Ministry of …
Call issued for National Plan of Action on Antibiotic …
WEBSounding a “breaking news” warning against the widespread abuse of antibiotics, which has led to an increase in antibiotic resistance, Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the UWI, Mona, Dr Tomlin Paul, has issued a call for a comprehensive national plan of action to address public misuse of antimicrobial drugs. Dr Paul issued …
Shaw urges regional plant health directors to safeguard …
WEBMinister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Audley Shaw, has called on regional plant health directors to provide the strategies to safeguard the Caribbean against plant pests and diseases. Minister Shaw made the appeal as he delivered the keynote address at the official opening ceremony of the 11th Annual …
NHF Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Five Drug Serv …
WEBFive additional National Health Fund (NHF) Drug Serv pharmacies across the island have been certified to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Standard by the National Certification Body of Jamaica (NCBJ). These locations are the Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kingston; Spanish Town Hospital, St. Catherine; May Pen …
Introduction of front of package labelling in Ja — A policy …
WEBRecently, the Government of Jamaica took a decision that the CRS 5: 2010 Standard Specification for the Labelling of Pre-packaged Foods to include Front of Package Labelling (FOPL) should, in addition to the “High-In” Octagon Model, include other FOPL in line with our major trading partners. The introduction of FOPL for pre-packaged foods in …
Chief Vet urges prudent use of antibiotics The Ministry of …
WEBChief veterinary officer in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr Osbil Watson, has joined the call for the prudent use of antibiotics not only by humans, but also in livestock production. This, he said, was because of the inextricable link between human and animal health and their interaction in the environment.
Jampro seeks partnerships for medical tourism expansion
WEBJAMPRO, the Jamaican Government's investment agency, is seeking international collaborations in order to improve medical infrastructure and services in the island with the aim of climbing in the rankings for medical tourism. Medical tourism is the industry which seeks to encourage people who reside in other countries to come to the …
A Guide to Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Crop …
WEBThe good agricultural practices (GAP) manual for crops is a set of guidelines aimed at promoting best practices in crop production. Its principal aim is to minimize the risk of contamination of foods by bacteria and other microbial pathogens, pests and chemicals during the primary production activities. The compilation of this manual is the
Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation Division
WEBEstablished in 1958, the Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation Division (FSPID) undertakes the Government’s programme of surveillance and regulation of the food industry. Under the Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation Act (1958), Regulations (1973) and Amendments (2019), the FSPID's core mandate surrounds the safety and …
Exporting Animals from Jamaica
WEBand will not be issued an export health certificate • The export health certificate is issued per animal at a cost of J$2,000. • On receipt of the export health certificate, owners must carry the necessary documents to the trade board for the issuance of an export licence. • The animal may be further examined on the day of export.
National Investment Policy Statement Ministry of Industry, …
WEBInvestments are being attracted in the Health, Wellness and Medical Tourism sectors, which will offer high quality health-care to patients from North America and the wider Caribbean, as part of a strategy of promoting Jamaica as one …
Caribbean Plant Health Directors’ Forum The Ministry of Industry
WEB16 Jul 2018 communications. Hon Audley Shaw (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture, and Fisheries, in discussion with (from left) Sherlock Pinnock, Apiculture Officer, and Dalton Hastings, Manager, Export Complex, Plant Quarantine/Plant Inspection Branch, both of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture, and Fisheries
The Public Health (Butchers) Regulations 1989
WEBDefinitions: “Associate”- means any person who by virtue of his association with a butcher has access to or is involved in the business of the slaughtering of animals ,dressing, processing of carcasses or meat and the selling of meat. Definitions: “Butcher”- includes any person who : slaughters or cause to be slaughtered any animal or.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT
WEBPUBLIC HEALTH THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT REGULATIONS (unclrr section 7) THE PUBLIC HEALTH (ST. MARY PARISH COUNCIL) (GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL) REGULATIONS: 1998 (Made by the Local Board with the approval of the Minister on the LN 26Dl98 19th day of May, 1998) 1. These Regulations may be cited as …
Human Resource Management & Development Division
WEBThe Human Resource Management & Development Division is responsible for industrial relations and for directing, coordinating, communicating and ensuring the implementation of the Ministry’s plans, programmes, and initiatives associated with the following Units:– Human Resource Management Human Resource Development Documentation, …
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