March 11, 2020

Jamaica Carnival in Jeopardy

By Newsroom

  Jamaica, which confirmed its first COVID-19 case yesterday, has earmarked J$7 billion in contingency funding to tackle the Corona Virus viral threat.

The declaration of that one case- a woman who arrived on the island from the UK and tested positive- has prompted one promoter to cancel all carnival related events while another has indicated that it is keeping a keen eye on developments. ( See below)

Jamaica Carnival is carded for April 15th to April 20th.

    

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