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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Audley Shaw
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is working with the Ministry of Health & Wellness to improve the capacity of local laboratories to undertake coronavirus (COVID-19) tests and clamp down on unauthorised facilities.
Portfolio Minister, Audley Shaw, said that as part of the process, private laboratories will be assisted to secure accreditation through the proper channels, in order to ensure that testing standards are equivalent to those of government facilities.
He was addressing a virtual press briefing on Thursday, January 21, on the Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation’s Pre-Approval Accreditation Programme (JANAAC PAAP).