By: Tito Chapman
Jamaica’s Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton tweeted after midnight that a four-year-old has died from COVID-19 at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay, St James.
The health minister did not reveal in his tweet whether the four-year-old was a boy or girl.
His tweet read:
It is with a heavy heart, that we inform the nation of the death of a four-year-old, who was tested positive for COVID-19, and has died at the Cornwall Regional Hospital. We express our sincerest condolences to the family.”
Christopher Tufton
This death brings Jamaica’s total number of deaths from COVID-19 to seven.
