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Trinidad: 10 per cent of returning nationals testing positive for COVID-19

Trinidad and Tobago’s ability to repatriate nationals sheltering in place in foreign jurisdictions is highly dependent on the country’s parallel healthcare system capacity to...

WHO alerts that Covid-19 continues to spread in Europe

Geneva, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the continuous increase in Covid-19 infections across Europe, where 927 thousand new...

Major Trinidad restaurants face closure over COVID

s the restaurant industry battles through the seventh month of COVID-19 restrictions, several owners say unless the Government eases restrictions soon, low revenues may...

Nearly 40 thousand have died of Covid-19 in Africa

The accumulated number of deaths in Africa amounted to 39,740 last Sunday, according to the report of the Center for Disease Prevention (CPE) of...

Brazil registers 461 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours, toll now 153,675

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil reported 24,062 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 461 deaths from the disease caused by the virus in the...

Guyana: Two more COVID-19 deaths recorded

The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday reported the deaths of two more persons who contracted COVID-19. The two latest fatalities were only identified as a...

Britain moves closer to COVID-19 vaccine trials that infect volunteers

LONDON, (Reuters) – “Human challenge” trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected with the disease, could become a reality after a...

Guyana: COVID death toll rises by one to 107 with 31 new cases

Guyana yesterday recorded one more coronavirus disease (COVID-19) related death and an additional 31 additional COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of cases to...

Coronavirus exposure risk on airplanes very low, U.S. defense study finds

(Reuters) – The risk of exposure to the coronavirus on flights is very low, a U.S. Department of Defense study released yesterday found, a...

Trinidad nationals stuck on cruise ships still waiting on a call

Trinidadian cruise ship workers who remain stranded on board multiple vessels throughout the world are asking for exemptions to return home. Kerwin John Collins told...
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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...