The Government has launched the Barbados Vulnerable Family Survival Programme to ensure those families who lost their income owing to COVID-19 are still able to put food on their tables …
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The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that there are two additional symptoms of COVID-19 which the public must be aware of and pay attention to. According to the …
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Three new COVID-19 infections, three more patients recover
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeaneHealth authorities report there are three new COVID-19 cases, however, an additional three patients have recovered from the virus. In today’s daily update, the Ministry of Health and Wellness …
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It would be disingenuous, to say the least, to withhold thanks and praise from our deliverers until only after the moment of our deliverance and not during the long hard …
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Virus presents new challenges – Barbados Council for the Disabled
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryA spokesperson for the local disabled community is lamenting that members of that vulnerable group are facing significant challenges in the COVID-19 pandemic. While pensioners were given the opportunity to …
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A United States spokesperson has chided recent efforts to “divide the international community” following reports that a number of critical health supplies bound for Barbados were barred from leaving there. …
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It was a mixed basket of responses from grocers and shoppers on the first day of limited shopping since the curfew went into effect last Friday night. The scene at …
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In anticipation of massive economic fallout and hundreds of job losses due to the COVID-19 crisis, Prime Minister Mia Mottley is being asked to trim what has been described as …
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Law enforcement officers were barred from entering the St Michael community of New Orleans last night. Metal grates normally used to cover drains along Baxters Road were removed to prevent …
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Police officers, who on the frontline of the battle against COVID-19 have begun to publicly express fears about inadequate protection from the potentially lethal virus as they interact with the …