Jamaica - Population: 2,948,279
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
2020-06-15 Border closure  full reopening of Jamaica’s borders to international travel and, in particular, the restart of the... Government Website
2020-06-15 Visa restrictions full reopening of Jamaica’s borders to international travel and, in particular, the restart of the... Government Website
2020-06-15 International flights suspension Jamaica is set to welcome its first set of tourists on Monday (June 15), since the closure of the c... Government Website
2020-06-15 Health screenings in airports and border crossings Furnishings within the airport have been rearranged, while there is technology to capture the temper... Government Website
2020-06-08 Schools closure  Schools Reopen For CSEC And CAPE Students June 8... Government Website
2020-06-08 Awareness campaigns The sessions, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre from June 8 to 15, were critical in preparin... Government Website
2020-06-01 Curfews extension: The Government of Jamaica announced that effective Tuesday, May 26, a curfew is in effect... US Embassy
2020-06-01 Limit public gatherings 15 Persons Now Allowed At Weddings... Government Website
2020-06-01 Economic measures $3.6 Billion Transferred To Persons Under CARE Programme... Government Website
2020-06-01 Closure of businesses and public services As the ‘work safe, work smart’ order takes effect Monday (June 1), Prime Minister, the Most Hon.... Government Website
2020-06-01 Strengthening the public health system As more Jamaicans return to their physical places of work today (June 1), the Ministry of Health and... Government Website
2020-05-31 Other public health measures enforced Workspace protocols for reopening ... MoH
2020-05-24 Curfews The nationwide curfew has been extended until 31 May. on 24 may from 20.00 to 05.00, and will adjust... International SOS
2020-05-18 Closure of businesses and public services stay-at-home and work-from-home orders end may 31... Jamacia Observer
2020-05-13 Curfews Government of Jamaica announced that effective May 13, 2020, a curfew is in effect from 8:00 P.M. to... US Embassy
2020-05-02 Strengthening the public health system Health Ministry spends $2.5 Billion on COVID-19 response measures... MoH
2020-04-22 Curfews extended: The country is under a nationwide curfew until 6 May from 06.00 to 18.00 (local time). Ess... US Embassy
2020-04-18 Border closure  All air and sea ports remain closed to incoming passenger traffic until at least 31 May. *Outgoing a... International SOS
2020-04-14 Partial lockdown the Government of Jamaica instituted a lockdown of the parish of St. Catherine, beginning April 15 a... US Embassy
2020-04-14 Requirement to wear protective gear in public Those in public spaces in St Catherine during the period of the lock-down must wear a mask covering ... US Embassy
2020-04-09 Psychological assistance and medical social work The Ministry of Health and Wellness is encouraging Jamaicans who may be experiencing anxiety or stre... MoH
2020-04-05 Border closure  On April 5, 2020, the Government of Jamaica announced that ports would remain closed for an addition... US Embassy
2020-04-01 Curfews daily: 8:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. island curfew. The curfew will run for seven days and is scheduled to ... US Embassy
2020-03-25 Isolation and quarantine policies With effect from the 25th day of March 2020 for a period of fourteen (14) days, all persons 75 years... Government Twitter
2020-03-24 Schools closure  ... Government Twitter
2020-03-21 Border closure  Air and seaports will be closed for 14 days ... International SOS
2020-03-20 Health screenings in airports and border crossings All travelers entering the island with recent travel to China, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Singapo... US Embassy
2020-03-17 Closure of businesses and public services stay-at-home and work-from-home orders for non essentials... Government of Jamaica
2020-03-16 Isolation and quarantine policies All travelers from countries w/ transmission of the COVID-19 are required to self-quarantine for 14 ... US Embassy of Jamaica
2020-03-16 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies All travelers from countries w/ transmission of the COVID-19 are required to self-quarantine for 14 ... US Embassy of Jamaica
2020-03-14 Isolation and quarantine policies Citizens, non-Jamaicans with permanent residency, and those with marriage exemptions who have travel... International SOS
2020-03-14 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Citizens, non-Jamaicans with permanent residency, and those with marriage exemptions who have travel... International SOS
2020-03-14 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival Citizens, non-Jamaicans with permanent residency, and those with marriage exemptions who have travel... International SOS
2020-03-14 Visa restrictions All travellers with recent travel history to China, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Singapore, South K... International SOS
1970-01-01 Closure of businesses and public services All non-essential businesses, including educational institutions and recreational, tourist and leisu... International SOS
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