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St. Lucia Confirms First Imported Case Of Coronavirus
St. Lucia Friday announced its first “imported” case of the coronavirus joining several other Caribbean Community (ARICOM) countries that have announced cases of the...
JAMAICA: Jamaica Confirms Six New COVID-19 Cases
(Jamaica Observer)
Jamaica is confirming six new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the island.
The cases, which bring to eight the number of...
Trinidad Confirms First Case Of Coronavirus
(Trinidad Express)
Trinidad and Tobago is reporting its first confirmed inported case of novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh this afternoon disclosed that a patient...
GUYANA: Guyana Records Caribbean’s First Coronavirus Death
The southern Caribbean country of Guyana has recorded the Caribbean's first death related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The patient, a 52-year-old Guyanese female, died Wednesday, hours...
ST VINCENT: SVG Records First Case Of Coronavirus
(iWitness News)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Wednesday night announced that it has recorded its first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) after a national returned...
JAMAICA: Second Case Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Jamaica
A second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Jamaica.
Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton confirmed the second imported case via Twitter this evening.
Dr Tufton...
GUYANA: CJ rules election law was breached; orders return to the process of Reg....
Chief Justice Roxane George Wednesday afternoon ruled that the Returning Officer for the country’s largest electoral district, District Four, had breached the law in the...
JAMAICA: J Wray & Nephew Suspends Operations After Contractor Quarantined
(Jamaica Observer)
Following the confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in Jamaica, J Wray & Nephew Limited has confirmed that a contractor based at...
JAMAICA: Jamaica Confirms First Imported Case Of COVID-19
Jamaica has confirmed its first imported case of COVID-19 in Kingston.
The patient is a Jamaican woman who was in isolation.
The female patient returned from...
Panama Confirms First Case Of Coronavirus
Panama has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus.
The patient is a Panamanian woman who had returned Sunday from Madrid. While only a...
JAMAICA: Man Who Fled Coronavirus Quarantine Centre Captured
(Jamaica Gleaner)
The St Mary man who fled from the Coronavirus quarantine centre in Kingston last evening has been captured.
The police say Kemar Bailey was...
PM Browne Says Guyana Should Deal With Election Controversy Internally
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has commented on the controversy in Guyana related to the results of last week’s general elections.
He is calling for calm...