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COVID-19 Watch: Caribbean nears 100,000 recoveries amid second wave of coronavirus
Reports of new infections of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to trend downward in the Caribbean, as the region records a...
by Gavin
Sep 04, 2020
COVID-19 Watch: Second wave slams several Caribbean countries; region nears 150,000 cases
The Caribbean, despite the impact of the second novel coronavirus (COVID-19) wave sweeping the world, has managed to close more ca...
Aug 28, 2020
Senior government official becomes Suriname’s 59th COVID death
Deputy Director of Administrative Services in Suriname’s Ministry of the Interior, Vergillio Rebin, died on Monday (August 24), ...
Aug 24, 2020
Jamaican doctor expresses alarm at COVID rise, says country ‘not in control of outbreak’
Dr Phillips Coombs, a surgical resident at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH), says the alarming rate at which Jamaica is confirmi...
Aug 23, 2020
COVID-19 Watch: Caribbean countries resolute despite second wave; over 136,000 cases confirmed
For the second-straight week in August, the Caribbean has managed to close more cases than reports of active infections of novel c...
Aug 21, 2020
COVID outbreak brewing? Jamaican Twitter wonders if we value ‘politics over pandemic’
The political theatre is in full swing following a colourful, jubilant Nomination Day on Tuesday (August 18), however, there are g...
by Nigel
Aug 19, 2020
COVID-19 Watch: Caribbean caseload now over 120,000 infections; region still doing well
Health authorities across the Caribbean, faced with incredible odds, continue to bring the fight to the novel coronavirus (COVID-1...
Aug 14, 2020
Jamaica’s coronavirus death toll rises to 12 as island nears 900 cases
Jamaica has recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, August 2, as the island nears 900 confirmed cases. According to...
Aug 03, 2020
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