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Nurses To Get A Payment Of $1000 Monthly Throughout The COVID-19 Crisis
The government has decided that an honorarium of $1,000.00 per month will be paid to the diligent and self-sacrificing nurses who are on the...
Curfew Violators Fined Up To $5000 In Court Today
Ten people were taken before the Court on Wednesday 8th April 2020 for breaching curfew restrictions.
Five were convicted and sentenced as follows:
Glenroy Joseph of...
Wearing Of Face Mask Is Now Mandatory
It is now mandatory for persons to wear face masks in public or whenever they leave their homes.
The Ministry of Health Wellness and the...
24-Hour Curfew Extended For Another Week
The 24-hour curfew that has been imposed on Antigua and Barbuda under the
state of emergency has been extended for another week.
The curfew will extend...
Regional Students At UWI Jamaica Cry Out For Help Over the Situation On Hall
Dear Editor,
As a current resident at 138 Student Living Phase 2, I am inclined to write you to shed some light on the sever...
Tenants Advised To Get Rent-Payment Moratoriums In Writing
Tenants who run into financial difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are being encouraged to speak with their landlords to arrange a...
Tour Company Distances Itself From Unlawful Picnic
A tour company who does business on Prickly Pear Island is distancing itself from a recent picnic on the offshore island.
The event, which reportedly...
Second COVID-19 Victim Had Several Underlying Illnesses
The second person to die from COVID-19 related complications in Antigua & Barbuda had a number of underlying illnesses a health official has said.
“He...
Three Health Care Workers Among The Positive COVID-19 Cases In Antigua
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rhonda Sealey-Thomas, has revealed that three of the now 19 positive COVID-19 cases are health care workers.
She also noted that...
Second COVID-19 Related Death Confirmed
A second person has died due to complications of COVID-19.
Prime Minister Gaston Browne shared on his Facebook that there are now two deaths in...
PAHO Director Calls For Protection Of Health Workers In Face Of The Advancing COVID-19...
Warning that cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have doubled in a week in the Region of the Americas, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F....
Officials Announce First COVID-19 Death, New Cases
A 48-year-old man has become the first person to die of COVID-19 in Antigua & Barbuda.
Chief Medical Officer Rhonda-Sealey Thomas told a news conference...
Financial Institutions To Be Added To The List Of Essential Services
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the list of essential services will be expanded to include financial institutions to provide limited cash services to the...