Two more cases of the coronavirus were this afternoon announced by Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence. During a live update the Minister noted that Guyana has now recorded 33 cases of COVID-19 in Guyana while the number of deaths remain at five. Source link
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News Sean Douglas 11 Minutes Ago A medical staffer works with test systems for the diagnosis of coronavirus, at the Krasnodar Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology microbiology lab in Krasnodar, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. Russia has closed its land border with China and suspended most train traffic between the countries. – STR Three people […]
Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence today announced that the number of COVID-19 cases here has risen to 31 and eight persons are in the Intensive Care Unit and one is in critical condition. Last night’s number of cases was given as 29. The death roll remains at four. The local authorities have been criticised […]
News Ryan Hamilton-Davis 16 Minutes Ago In this February 7 file photo, doctors simulate the protocols in place for examine someone for the coronavirus for quarantine at Caura Hospital. THe exercise was done at Piarco International Airport. – JEFF K MAYERS Chief Medical Officer Roshan Parasram has said medical practitioners dealing with covid19 have been […]
Some 3, 602 unemployment claims have been submitted to the NIS since major layoffs began recently due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Barbados. Acting Director of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) Jennifer Hunte, told listeners to a radio call-in programme today, that all will be done to have the claims processed as […]
News Clint Chan Tack 6 Hrs Ago Police officers were deployed in downtown Port of Spain on Saturday and made sure people were not gathering in numbers larger than five. – SUREASH CHOLAI Shop from home. This is the message major retailers are asking its customers as they step up measures to curb the numbers […]
(Trinidad Express) As of Friday night, the Health Ministry reports the following: Number of samples submitted to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) for testing for COVID-19 – 722 Number of samples which have tested positive -100 Number of deaths – 6 Number of persons discharged – 1 The Ministry of Health provides the following […]
News Clint Chan Tack 2 Minutes Ago HEALTH Minister Terrence Deyalsingh declared, “No place on earth, no matter how remote is immune from the virus (covid19).” He said so as it was announced that 101 people are positive for covid19, one more than last reported by the Health Ministry at 10 pm on Friday. In […]
Submitted by Grenville Phillips II, I did not know what to make of last night’s [1 April 2020] announcement. We continue to treat this COVID-19 as a political exercise. However, it seems to have finally dawned on someone that their political games will have fatal consequences. Last night, the Government finally admitted what was obvious […]
Features Yvonne Webb 7 Hrs Ago Brian London – Gary Cardinez The coronavirus pandemic seems to have given the art of extempo a global space. Extempo Monarch Brian London said a global extempo challenge issued by him and his friend Andrew Baker Jr, who is from St Maarten, has given new life and respect for […]