In this episode of the Vax-Nation Podcast, Dahlia Harris and Dr. Ramon Arscott discuss the facts and different schools of thought around mixing vaccines and
The GraceKennedy (GK) Group in collaboration with the Private Sector Vaccination Initiative (PSVI), hosted a COVID-19 vaccination blitz at its headquarters in downtown Kingston on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.
A total of 570 participants in the blitz received either their first or second COVID-19 vaccine dose, including 67 young people between the ages of 12 and 18 years.
More than 500 persons registered to receive the AstraZeneca or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Red Stripe and Partners Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVJ) vaccination drive on Wednesday (September 8).
After losing two loved ones to COVID-19 this year, Monica Robotham is on a mission to ensure that she encourages and mobilises as many people as possible to get vaccinated against the virus. Three members of Robotham’s family were among the hundreds of persons who went out to get vaccinated at the second Sagicor Group Jamaica Vax Day on Thursday, September 2.
Red Stripe, as part of the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI), will host “Trust the Facts. Get the Vax!”, a vaccination drive on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, for companies along the Spanish Town Road industrial belt.
The event is presented in partnership with Pepsi Cola Jamaica, Jamaica Biscuit Company and Celebration Brands Ltd. Red Stripe Managing Director Luis Prata expressed confidence that employees of his company and others on Spanish Town Road will fully participate in the event.
After only 8 weeks of implementing its vaccination programme as part of phase 2 of the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ (MoHW) national vaccination plan (NVP), the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI) on Friday (September 24) reached a total of 20, 213 vaccinations facilitated among private sector employees and dependents.
In this episode, our resident Oxford-University-Trained Immunologist, Dr. Arscott explains to Dahlia what the COVID-19 virus does to the body when a person gets infected.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton has expressed satisfaction at the execution of the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI) pilot programme to vaccinate members of the productive sector.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has appointed the PSVI as an agent to carry out vaccination services to the private sector using vaccine supplies it allocates.
Public health nurse Karen Smith delivers the first COVID-19 vaccine under the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI) to Jamaica Producers Group Executive Assistant Vanessa Samuels at Girl Guide Headquarters in St Andrew, yesterday.
The learning loss from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been most significant among children who reside in low-resourced communities.
According to a September 2020 UNICEF/CAPRI children at the pre/basic school levels were not able to participate in distance learning due to a lack of facilities.
Taxi and bus drivers face the risk of infection as many passengers ignore the mandatory mask-wearing guidelines when they use public transportation services at this time.
As Jamaica eases restrictions to boost economic activities, taxi operators such as Tommy look to vaccination as the best-added protection from contracting the COVID-19 virus.
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