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COMMENTARY: The Infectivity Of COVID-19; Understanding its Virulence

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by Eleanor Frederick, MSc, MPH COVID-19 is described as “insidious” because many infected people are well enough to go about their daily business unwittingly spreading...

COMMENTARY: When Satan Cut Loose

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By RAWLSTON POMPEY When ‘His Excellency’ proclaimed the ‘State of Public Emergency,’ it may have been ‘The Day Satan Laughed.’ Then the ‘Day’ that the...

DNA Shocked about PM’s Expressed Fears of Pending Social Upheaval

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The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) is alarmed that PM Gaston Browne has, in a written correspondence dated March 23rd, 2020 to at least two global...

PM Says 20 thousand jobless from COVID-19

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has estimated that around 20 thousand people in the tourism sector have lost their jobs as a result of COVID-19. "In...

No Prisoner Showing Symptoms Of COVID-19 – Officials

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Prison Officials are denying that a prisoner has been placed in isolation for symptoms of the coronavirus. Head of the prison Colonel Eugene Phillip said...

Fire Truck Flips In Cedar Valley Gardens Leaving Two Firefighters Injured

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A fire truck was flipped on its side while turning a corner in Cedar Valley Gardens yesterday afternoon injuring two firefighters. The two firefighters riding...

Man Operating Bar During Curfew Hours Fined

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A man has been fined after pleading guilty to operating a bar without the requisite liquor license. Police caught the man serving liquor to persons...

Jogging And Hardware Stores Among Possible Exemptions As Curfew Extends For Another Week

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The 24-hour lockdown in Antigua & Barbuda will now go into a third week. Confirmation came from Prime Minister Gaston Browne who said health officials...

Thief Steals Fifty Dollars And IDs From Car

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A woman said someone broke into her car and stole money and several identification-documents this week. According to reports, the woman said the thief smashed...

Defence Force Commences Internal Investigation Into Allegations Surrounding The Death Of Bruce Greenaway

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The Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force announced today that it had commenced an internal investigation into allegations that a solider was seen in the...

Police say the investigation into the death of Bruce Greenaway is being taken seriously

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The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda wishes to inform the general public that the body of the middle-aged male discovered on Monday 13th April,...

Thousands of medical supplies donated to Health Ministry to help fight COVID-19

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and the Environment received a donation of over five thousand medical grade materials from the Eastern Helen Hospital Company...

Since the lock-down 76 people have been arrested for breaching curfew restrictions

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The Police continue to appeal to residents in Antigua and Barbuda to observe the curfew restrictions and remain at home in order to prevent...