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Dogs Displaced by St. Vincent Eruptions Are Headed For Tampa Bay, Florida
(WTSP) – Dogs displaced by volcanic eruptions on the island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines are headed to the Tampa Bay area.
The Humane...
Montserrat Reduces Quarantine Restrictions for Vaccinated Travellers
On May 16, 2021, the Government of Montserrat implemented amendments to the Public Health (COVID-19 Suppression) Order, reducing the quarantine requirement for individuals traveling...
Only 3% of the regional population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19
PAHO Director Carissa F. Etienne today called for closing the “glaring gaps” in access to COVID-19 vaccines in Latin America and the Caribbean by...
GRENADA: Taxi driver who took visitor to lime instead of quarantine suspended
Health Minister Nicholas Steele Tuesday confirmed that a taxi-driver, who helped an incoming passenger from New York breach the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic protocols, was...
Grenadians encouraged to make use of remaining doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Grenadians are being encouraged to make use of the remaining doses of AstraZeneca vaccine as the country continues the valiant fight against COVID-19.
After two...
GUYANA: Single father attempts suicide, gives poison to toddler
(INEWS GUYANA) – Police are investigating the alleged suicide attempt committed by a man who also attempted to kill his toddler.
The incident occurred during the...
HIV/AIDS vaccine: Why don’t we have one after 37 years, when we have several...
Smallpox has been eradicated from the face of the Earth following a highly effective, worldwide vaccination campaign. Paralytic poliomyelitis is no longer a problem in the U.S....
50 doctors die from COVID in a day in India
Fifty Indian doctors have died from coronavirus in a single day as the country struggles with a punishing second wave of infections and deaths.
The...
Dominica announces new protocols for entering the island in COVID-19 era
Dominica says new measures regarding travellers entering the island will go into effect on Wednesday even as the island recorded four new cases of...
DOMINICA: Treating case against PM Skerrit, DLP members set for July
A magistrate set July 8 as the date for the start of a case against Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and 14 other members of...
Guyana releases figures showing abuse of boys
The Ministry of Human Services says that during the first quarter of this year, 110 young boys, aged three and under, were abused.
The ministry,...
Dominica celebrates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
Dominica today celebrated its World Health Organization certification for elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis.
With the achievement, Dominica joined seven other Caribbean...
West Indies’ leading women cricketers complete their first phase of COVID-19 vaccinations
Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirms that the West Indies Women’s High-Performance training squad and coaching staff have received their first vaccinations against COVID-19 at...