coronavirus outbreak

THE Ministry of Health and Wellness says there are indications that social gatherings over Jamaica's Independence holiday period have played a role in the spike in COVID-19 cases the country is now experiencing. At its weekly virtual…
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Guyana recorded 40 additional COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday, August 19, 2020 and four additional deaths. The ages of the individuals who died on Wednesday are 41, 43, 55 and 72. There were two females and two males. Two of the…
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The St Kitts-Nevis government has defended its decision to allow two ships of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines to visit the twin island federation, saying that it had not rushed into the decision given the measures in place to curb the…
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Jamaica recorded 17 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday bringing to 1,146 the total number of confirmed positives. Also recoveries moved to 770, as six additional persons were released from care. Of the 17 newly confirmed cases, 11 are males…
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The recent case of a visitor to the island breaking quarantine while awaiting results of a COVID-19 test, has resulted in stricter security measures being put in place. That’s according to Alvin Hart, Manager of Quarantine…
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