CARICOM CVOs provisionally endorse Draft Regional Policy on Trade in Animals,… Michelle Nurse Feb 5, 2020 0 Chief Veterinary Officers (CVOs) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have provisionally endorsed the Draft…
Coronavirus: WHO moves fast to tackle ‘infodemic’; Guterres warns against… Michelle Nurse Feb 5, 2020 0 (United Nations News)The World Health Organization (WHO) has taken steps to ensure that the coronavirus epidemic…
Region developing Communications Strategy to Combat Misinformation about… Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Feb 3, 2020 0 Health Ministers and Officials of the Region have agreed to draft an aggressive communications strategy to combat…
CARICOM Health Ministers to hold Emergency Meeting on deadly Coronavirus Kendol Morgan Jan 31, 2020 0 The Region’s Health Ministers will hold an emergency meeting on Monday 3 February on the novel Coronavirus which…
WHO declares international emergency over coronavirus Michelle Nurse Jan 30, 2020 0 The WHO declares a Public Health Emergency of International Concern when there is "an extraordinary event which is…
New Chair, Vice Chair for PANCAP-CVC-COIN Technical Advisory Group Michelle Nurse Jan 30, 2020 0 (PANCAP Coordinating Unit Press Release): The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has extended…
The UWI Activates Coronavirus Response Plan Michelle Nurse Jan 30, 2020 0 Today, The UWI will host a Vice-Chancellor’s Forum which will offer informed analysis and perspectives. The …
UPDATE: CARICOM taking preventive measures against Coronavirus Michelle Nurse Jan 28, 2020 0 As more countries around the world begin to report cases of the 2019-Novel Coronavirus Outbreak, Caribbean…
Haiti cholera outbreak ‘stopped in its tracks’ Michelle Nurse Jan 27, 2020 0 (UN News) After a nine-year long cholera outbreak in Haiti that killed close to 10,000 people, this week the…