Source: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nat...241249651.html
Jamaica: The health minister confirmed 12 COVID-19 cases as of Monday, March 16, and introduced new measures including limits on the number of people allowed in taxis and restaurants. All non-essential employees also must work from home. The new measures come on the heels of school closures for 14 days, and a ban on all public gatherings. There’s also a ban on travel for individuals who have visited China, Iran, South Korea, Italy and Singapore along with the suspension of flights from Spain, France and Germany. Part of the island was put under quarantine and the government recruited retired medical professionals. Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the island a disaster area because of the threat of coronavirus infection and said he was seeking 100 Cuban nurses to help.
Jamaica: The health minister confirmed 12 COVID-19 cases as of Monday, March 16, and introduced new measures including limits on the number of people allowed in taxis and restaurants. All non-essential employees also must work from home. The new measures come on the heels of school closures for 14 days, and a ban on all public gatherings. There’s also a ban on travel for individuals who have visited China, Iran, South Korea, Italy and Singapore along with the suspension of flights from Spain, France and Germany. Part of the island was put under quarantine and the government recruited retired medical professionals. Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the island a disaster area because of the threat of coronavirus infection and said he was seeking 100 Cuban nurses to help.
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