‘We have to take matters in our hands’ - Councillor pleads for more stakeholders to get involved in COVID-19 fight

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‘We have to take matters in our hands’ - Councillor pleads for more stakeholders to get involved in COVID-19 fight

Councillor for the Hayes division Scean Barnswell is expressing concern regarding the lack of compliance with COVID-19 protocols by residents – not just in his division, but throughout the parish. At the recent municipal corporation monthly meeting...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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