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US Customs nabs cocaine smuggler from Dominican Republic
An arriving passenger at John F. Kennedy International Airport had a little more than spaghetti and meatballs in mind as U. S. Customs and...
COVID vaccine overdose puts 8 care home workers in hospital
Germany’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign has been overshadowed by a mishap in the north where eight workers in an elderly care home received an overdose.
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Saint Lucia logs 26 new cases of COVID-19
Over the course of the Christmas weekend between Dec. 24 and Dec. 27, a total of 314 COVID-19 tests were conducted by the Ezra...
St. Vincent considers using electronic bracelets on persons in quarantine
Health officials in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are currently exploring the option of fitting electronic bracelets on persons who will be placed in...
St Kitts-Nevis has lowest rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Caribbean, lowest risk in...
St. Kitts and Nevis has the lowest rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Caribbean and the lowest COVID-19 risk in the hemisphere.
This was...
COVID-19 Vaccination for People Living With HIV: What Do We Know So Far?
By Larry Buhl
Shipments of the first COVID-19 vaccine began moving across the U.S. on Dec. 13, less than 48 hours after the U.S. Food and...
US Coast Guard finds missing boaters in The Bahamas
The United States Coast Guard says that two missing boaters on the 50-foot sailboat Get Nauti, have been located and are safe on Great...
CANADA: Air Canada 737 Max 8 forced to land shortly after takeoff due to...
Officials say a Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by Air Canada was diverted Wednesday after pilots received an engine malfunction warning shortly after takeoff.
The...
COVID-19 vaccines will not be an easy and quick fix
The COVID-19 pandemic that began in 2020 “is undoubtedly the most extraordinary public health event of our lifetimes,” Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to fund Community Relief Centers in Dominica
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have partnered with World Central Kitchen to help feed communities and the first two of these centers will be...
St. Kitts-Nevis suspends flights from the UK
British Airways (BA) flights between the United Kingdom (UK) and the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis have been suspended for two weeks, from...
2 more British Airways passengers test positive for COVID-19 in Barbados
Barbados recorded another two cases of COVID-19 on Monday, while six people were released from isolation.
The new cases are a 22-year-old male visitor, who...
Canada extends ban on passenger flights from U.K. until Jan. 6
Canada is extending its ban on passenger flights from the United Kingdom until Jan. 6, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday.
The two-week extension is on...