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Brazil declares COVID-19 state of emergency as Bolsonaro approval slips

Brazil declared a state of emergency today, freeing up funds for the federal government to fight a coronavirus crisis that has hurt the popularity...

Africa should ‘prepare for the worst’ with coronavirus, WHO says

Africa should “prepare for the worst” as the coronavirus begins to spread locally, the World Health Organization’s director-general said Wednesday, while South Africa became...

20-year-old coronavirus victim was told ‘no need to worry’ by doctors

The tragic 20-year-old soccer coach who is one of the youngest known coronavirus victims had been sent home twice while seeking help — told...

IMF rejects Venezuela’s request for $5-billion loan to fight coronavirus

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday rejected economically devastated Venezuela’s request for a $5 billion loan to help it cope with the onslaught of...

Two World Health Organization (WHO) staff members infected with coronavirus

An official from the World Health Organization said today that two staff members have been confirmed as infected with coronavirus. The body leading the global...

Barbados confirms first two COVID-19 cases

Minister of Health and Wellness Jeffrey Bostic has confirmed that Barbados recorded its first two cases of COVID-19. Here is the full text of his...

Guyana confirms four case of coronavirus COVID-19

Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence today confirmed three positive cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus), bringing the total number to date to four. According to the...

Spain hit with 1,500 new coronavirus cases, becoming latest pandemic hotspot

Spain is the latest hotspot for the coronavirus pandemic, with 1,500 new cases Saturday — half in the capital city of Madrid. The skyrocketing number...

Guyana: Women jailed for 3 years, fined $5M each for sharing sex tape of friend on social media

“You can’t allow your emotions to take control of you. It’s hard, a really hard lesson but I hope you learn from it. I...

Italian Medical Chief Roberto Stella Dies of Coronavirus at 67

The president of the Medical Guild of Varese, Roberto Stella, has died of coronavirus. He was 67. Stella died on Tuesday in Como, Italy, after...

Antigua and Barbuda has confirms first case of coronavirus COVID-19

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has confirmed the country’s first imported case of COVID-19. On March 10 a passenger arrived from UK on British Airways,...

BREAKING NEWS: World Health Organization declares coronavirus a pandemic

Coronavirus was declared a pandemic Wednesday by the World Health Organization as cases spread to at least 114 countries. “WHO has been assessing this outbreak...
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Barbados recorded 37 new COVID-19 cases

There were 37 new positive COVID-19 cases on Sunday, out of the 1,436 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. They comprised both...

A Visitor form UK died in Jamaica of COVID-19

Jamaica on Monday recorded one more COVID-19 death, pushing the tally to 305. The deceased is a 77-year-old male from the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, there were...

Sandals founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart dies aged 79 following ‘short battle with illness’

Travel pioneer Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, who founded Jamaica's Sandals resort, has died. Stewart was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1941. He grew up on...

Barbados Confirms 161 New COVID-19 Cases

Barbados has announced 161 cases of COVID-19 at the Island’s Dodds prison. The discovery has prompted a massive contact tracing exercise. Authorities say the cases relate...