Covid-19Local NewsNews Millions for COVID-19 fight by Emmanuel Joseph 23/05/2020 written by Emmanuel Joseph 3 min read Government’s capabilities to test for the COVID-19 virus which has so far killed seven people here are on the verge of getting a major boost. The recently-established COVID-19 Relief and … Continue Reading 23/05/2020 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local News Students, teachers ‘will need COVID counselling’ by Anesta Henry 23/05/2020 by Anesta Henry 23/05/2020 Children and teachers will both need counselling on their COVID-19 experience to help them to cope with returning to the school environment when schools reopen, a prominent psychologist has suggested. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local News A&E COVID-19 alert by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 To date no doctor, nurse or patient warded at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has tested positive for COVID-19. However, 12 persons who visited the Accident and Emergency Department (A&E) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews Man ‘stunned by QEH treatment” by Anesta Henry 22/05/2020 by Anesta Henry 22/05/2020 A 38-year-old man says he is feeling traumatized after being treated in what he described as an inhumane manner by some medical professionals at the Accident and Emergency Department of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews QEH declares success in disease battles by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 Executive chairman of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland has declared success in the hospital’s handling of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, at a cost of $9 million. As she … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews Operation revamp by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 by Randy Bennett 22/05/2020 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will drastically change the way it operates when it fully re-opens after the COVID-19 pandemic. That is the word from Dr Clyde Cave, acting Director … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews Havana nursing team ‘huge asset’ – QEH by Anesta Henry 21/05/2020 by Anesta Henry 21/05/2020 The Cuban nurses who are treating COVID-19 patients are settling in well and are proving to be a huge asset to the short-staffed health care system, according to a senior … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 patient #89: Liz Thompson by Barbados Today 20/05/2020 by Barbados Today 20/05/2020 Ambassador Liz Thompson, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, who rushed home from New York to be at her gravely ill mother’s bedside, has become the most prominent Barbadian to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: Two new cases and one recovery by Barbados Today 17/05/2020 by Barbados Today 17/05/2020 Two Barbadian women are the latest COVID-19 positive cases. Aged 21 and 35, they were both identified through contact tracing. The number of persons who have been confirmed infected by … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: Confirmed cases now 86 by Barbados Today 16/05/2020 by Barbados Today 16/05/2020 Barbados’ latest COVID-19 positive case is a 55-year-old Barbadian man who was identified through contact tracing by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. His was the only positive test out … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail