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(JAMAICA OBSERVER) \u2013<\/strong> Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton has confirmed an additional 18 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Jamaica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This now puts the country\u2019s tally at 143.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ages of the newly infected individuals range from four years old to 56.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tufton said three of the cases are contacts of a confirmed case. The other 15 are under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Only five of the new cases are male.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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