Food and agriculture heads of international organizations for Latin America and the Caribbean agreed to work together in support of the agriculture and food systems.
(Joint press release: CAHFSA, CARDI, CARICOM, ECLAC, FAO, IADB, IFAD, IICA, OIRSA, OIE, WFP, April 9, 2020, Santiago, Chile) –…
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An official announcement…
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Update: Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health would like to advise the public that as at 12am on 7th April, 2020:
NO NEW DEATHS HAVE…
Update Wednesday – Ministry of Health
Statement by Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands
Sadly, the Ministry of Health confirmed another COVID19 death…
Confirmed COVID-19 cases stand at 37
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The Ministry of Public Health has stated that the total number of…
Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No. 3) Regulations
In exercise of the powers conferred under section 4 of the Emergency Powers Act, Chapter 88 for the purposes of…