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(Barbados Government Information Service Press Release) Forty-six persons (29 males and 17 females) have gone into isolation, having tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total of active cases to 744. The new cases were identified…
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(United Nations News) The COVID-19 pandemic “will not end for anyone, until it ends for everyone”, an independent UN human rights expert said on Friday, advocating for an equitable and globally-coordinated vaccine distribution programme.  …
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(Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Press Release) The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) takes this opportunity to extend congratulations to President Joseph Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on their successful…
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has directed that all travel be avoided to nine CARICOM countries which are deemed to be Level 4 – COVID-19 Very High - destinations. The countries named are Barbados, The…
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A global assessment commissioned by the UN Forum on Forests concluded that COVID-19 has affected forests across the globe – hurting ecotourism, impeding conservation efforts and in some parts, crippling forest management budgets. But the…
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