COVID-19 Advisory

As at March 15, 2020, Jamaica's novel coronavirus infections now at 15 (www.jamaica-gleaner.com)

 

As we brace ourselves for the worsened impacts of the coronavirus, please take note of the following:

 

KINGSTON, Jamaica. March 12, 2020:

In addition to the 888-ONE-LOVE (663-5683) announced recently for members of the public to contact the Ministry of Health & Wellness with COVID-19 concerns, additional numbers can now be used. These numbers are:

· 888-754-7792

· 876-542-5998

· 876-542-6007

· 876-542- 6006

· 876-542-5998

Members of the public may also make contact the Ministry via email using covid19@moh.gov.jm  or jacovid19facts@gmail.com

The Ministry is working to add more lines and other points of contact for members of the public to share their concerns relating to COVID-19.

 

REMEMBER:

  1. If you believe you have been exposed to the virus, self quarantine at home and call the MoH numbers above if you start experiencing any symptoms.
  2. DO NOT go the the hospital. Call the help lines first.
  3. If you have to commute by public transportation to get to work, speak to your employer about alternative options to minimize that activity and thus limit your exposure.
  4. See attached Fact Sheet for additional information on COVID-19 (visit the Jamaica Information Service for more details).

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