US$600,000 For Public Private Vaccine Partnership
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More than 17,000 doses of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations have been administered to Jamaicans by private sector entities in collaboration with the government, since October 2021. This was disclosed by State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert Flynn, who expressed gratitude to these private entities that their partnership has helped to deal with vaccine hesitancy and increase take-up among citizens. “It is good to see this kind of a partnership in this fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. We can’t do it alone. We need all hands on deck,” she said. Mrs. Cuthbert Fynn was addressing the…