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COVID-19 claims life of man, 60
*Statement on behalf of Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre _(SLBMC)_*
*Dr. Albert Duncan,* SLBMC Medical Director said:
We can confirm that sadly, a *male* patient, *age...
7 new cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for September 13, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Kelly Friday Charged with the murder of his uncle
Kelly Friday of Bolans has been charged by the police on Tuesday for the alleged murder of Selwyn Mannix of Friars Hill Road.
On Saturday...
BREAKING: Hotels in Antigua impose vaccine mandate for staff
The position of the ABHTA on the matter of unvaccinated employees
The Antigua & Barbuda Hotel and Tourism Association is clear that the first legal...
Antigua and Barbuda to observe “Telling People Good Things Day” on Friday
On Friday 17th September 2021, Antigua and Barbuda will observe, “Telling People Good Things Day”.
On this day, the Community Development and Citizens Engagement Division(CD-CED)...
Here’s the latest on the approaching weather system
NHC is monitoring two systems in the Atlantic with the potential for tropical cyclone development over the next several days:
Showers and thunderstorms associated with...
Antigua and Barbuda tourism growth continues with high August 2021 figures
Reports by tourism stakeholders of increased tourist traffic last month, have been confirmed by the Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Tourism who are reporting...
Man, 63, dies after testing positive for COVID-19
Statement on behalf of Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC).
Dr. Albert Duncan, SLBMC Medical Director said:
We can confirm that sadly, a male patient, age...
Patients may be placed in hallway if hospital runs out of space
https://youtu.be/3k6HU4heRAA
Men in Vitz rob fish market vendors
Two armed men reportedly made off with money and other valuables after robbing vendors at the public fish market around 6 am on Tuesday.
According...
Hotels threatening to lay off unvaccinated workers, union threatens legal action
(TRUMPET NEWS) The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association was on the 9th of September 2021 served with a letter from the Antigua and...
UPDATED: Supermarket owner shot in Glanvilles
Police Investigate Shooting in Glanvilles:
The police are continuing their probe into a shooting incident at Glanvilles that left a supermarket owner nursing a gunshot...
Dr. Belizaire: Delta variant — more aggressive, far more contagious
https://youtu.be/QW7cSK3rLLo
The Delta variant causes more infections and spreads faster than early forms of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
The Delta variant is more contagious: The...