Chief Medical Officer Dr Anton Best sought to clarify COVID Czar Richard Carter’s declaration that the pandemic had reached the state of “community spread”, suggesting instead that “community transmission” is …
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The impasse between surgeons and public health administrators over the fitness of make-shift operating rooms intended for Coronavirus patients escalated today as the surgeons declared their refusal to perform surgeries …
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The head of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) said today she was “deeply concerned” that the coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly in the Americas. And Dr Carissa Etienne called …
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The staff of the National Assistance Board sent into quarantine when seven workers tested positive for COVID-19 were welcomed back to headquarters today after they emerged with “clean bills of …
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Commuters on Transport Board buses should prepare for delays, Chief Executive Officer Fabian Wharton today warned amid complaints about people being left behind and a long wait for buses. Under …
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A 31-year-old man, the latest COVID-19-positive case, now joins a “handful” of individuals being investigated by the Ministry of Health amid speculation that the epidemic may have evolved to community …
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The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory reported this morning that all 157 tests done for COVID-19 yesterday were negative. Additionally, the 33 results which were pending from testing carried out …