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COVID-19 pandemic
No new COVID-19 cases in Barbados
There were no newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19 in Barbados on Thursday. All 116 tests conducted for the viral illness on Wednesday were negative.
The number of persons infected since March 16 remains at 90 – 47 females and 43…
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UN Launches New Initiative to Fight COVID-19 Misinformation Through ‘Digital First Responders’
(United Nations News) A new UN initiative aims to push back against the tide of lies and hate that has risen in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic, by empowering people worldwide to share accurate information to help save lives and promote…
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Human Development Backslides, Education at Global Levels ‘Not Seen Since The 1980s’
(United Nations News) School closures, to stem the spread of the , have left some 60 per cent of the world’s children without an education, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said in its new report, launched on Wednesday.
Human…
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