The Ministry of Health and Wellness of Jamaica has confirmed 44 cases of COVID-19 in Jamaica.
· An island-wide curfew is in effect from April 1to April 8, 2020, from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily.
· Air and seaports are closed to arriving aircraft and ships, and many airlines have reduced or canceled flights from Jamaica to the United States.
· On March 31, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo urged U.S. citizens abroad who wish to return home to do so immediately and make arrangements to accomplish that.
· The following is an updated list of commercial flights out of Jamaica to the United States.
MONTEGO BAY (MBJ) – April 2nd
No flights are currently scheduled
KINGSTON (KIN) – April 2nd
Airline | Departure Time | Destination |
JetBlue | 9:01 A.M. | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) |
JetBlue | 11:44 A.M. | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) |
MONTEGO BAY (MBJ) – April 3rd
No flights are currently scheduled
KINGSTON (KIN) – April 3rd
No flights are currently scheduled
· In addition to the flights listed above, JetBlue has scheduled one flight from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale on every Saturday in April. JetBlue has also scheduled flights from Montego Bay to Fort Lauderdale and New York, also only operating on Saturdays.
· American Airlines has scheduled a flight departing Kingston for Miami on April 7th.
For more information on the COVID-19 outbreak in Jamaica, visit the U.S. Embassy’s website.
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Assistance:
· U.S. Embassy Kingston, Jamaica
142 Old Hope Rd. Kingston 6, Jamaica
+1-876-702-6000
KingstonACS@state.gov
https://jm.usembassy.gov/
· U.S. Consular Agency Montego Bay
Whitter Village, Ironshore
Unit EU-1 (across from Burger King)
Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica
+1-876-953-0620
MobayACS@state.gov
· U.S. Consular Agency Cayman Islands
150 Smith Road
Smith Road Center, Unit 202B
George Town, KY1-1010
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
+345-945-8173
CaymanACS@state.gov
· State Department - Consular Affairs
+1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
· Jamaica Country Information
· Cayman Island Country Information
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