social distancing

By Bevil Wooding Director of Caribbean Affairs, ARIN (CircleID) The Caribbean needs more robust infrastructure to support the delivery of local online services during the COVID-19 pandemic and for crises to come. Public health and…
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(Government Information Unit, Davy Hill, Montserrat) – The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has reported that the last two (2) suspected cases of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have returned negative. These latest…
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(Barbados Today) Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa Etienne is appealing to the private sector in the region to play a greater role in assisting countries in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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(Barbados Today Editorial) “Isolation”, “social distancing”, “self-quarantine”, “lockdown” and “curfew” have become buzzwords all over the world since the beginning of the year when the COVID-19 outbreak sent the whole planet into a…
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(The Economist) The new coronavirus is causing havoc in rich countries. Often overlooked is the damage it will cause in poor ones, which could be even worse. Official data do not begin to tell the story. As of March 25th Africa had reported…
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