Covid-19

(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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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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(Barbados Today) The United States’ top medical official said on Thursday that the US will now join the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global initiative to help poorer nations overcome COVID-19. Washington also outlined a raft of new…
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KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves on Monday again rejected the imposition of curfews, a state of emergency, and outright lockdown measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He, however, announced public…
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(UNDP Multi-Country Office in Jamaica) Two young innovators, Yekini Wallen Bryan and Rayvon Stewart, are making solid contributions to COVID-19 response and recovery in Jamaica. Rayvon's self cleaning door handle that clears up 99.9%…
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