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Ten new COVID-19 cases, five males and five females, were identified on Sunday, July 11, from the 590 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. There are currently 64 people in isolation. Barbados has recorded 4,186 confirmed cases of COVID-19, (2,025 females and 2,161 males) since the pandemic began in March last year. […]
The post COVID-19 UPDATE: 10 new cases, 64 in isolation appeared first on Barbados Today.
A November 26 letter from the presidency asked the head of Uganda's national drug authority to 'work out a mechanism' to clear the importation of the vaccines.
China has about five COVID-19 vaccine candidates at different levels of trials. It was not clear what vaccine was being imported into Uganda.
One of the frontrunners is the Sinopharm vaccine developed by the Beijing Institute of Biological Product, a unit of Sinopharm’s China National Biotec Group (CNBG).
On Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates said the vaccine has 86% efficacy, citing an interim analysis of late-stage clinical trials.
China has used the drug to vaccinate up to a million people under its emergency use program.
On Tuesday, Morocco said it was ordering up to 10 million doses of the vaccine.
Record cases
Uganda on Monday registered 701 new COVID-19 cases, the highest-ever daily increase, bringing its national count to 23,200.
The new cases were out of the 5,578 samples tested for the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
Tuesday's tally was 606, the second-highest ever number of new infections, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the east African country to 23,860.
Health authorities have blamed ongoing election campaigns which have drawn huge crowds for the rise in infections.
Thirty-four new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday.
According to the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 dashboard, the 34 new cases increased Guyana’s total number of positive confirmed cases to 6,076.
The article 34 more COVID-19 cases recorded appeared first on Stabroek News.
Winds of political change appear to be blowing across St Andrew, with new faces from both of the country’s major parties expressing an interest in representing the rural constituency in Parliament. Businessman Oldwin Skeete has been selected by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) to contest the seat, and Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education […]
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Another death from COVID-19 in the past day has brought to 10 the number of people who have died from the disease in the first nine days of 2021. Overall 312 have died since the disease first entered Jamaica in March last year. \tA 66...
The post Highlights from COVID-19 Press conference appeared first on Barbados Today.
The second-highest daily case total over the span of the coronavirus pandemic was reported Friday in Maryland, according state health officials.
… a lot more poor among African Americans that are living in close …
COUNTRIES REPORT MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION NEW CASES IN THE AMERICAS.
Guyana yesterday recorded fourteen new COVID-19 cases which now takes the country’s total active cases to 357 of which 138 were recorded in the first nine days in August.
The article Fourteen more COVID cases recorded appeared first on Stabroek News.
COVID-19 patients in Chicago area hospitals have more than doubled in last 30 days By Eric Horng, Leah Hope and Jesse Kirsch and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team Illinois officials announced a record 9,935 new COVID-19 cases and 97 additional deaths Thursday. The death toll in Illinois has now crossed 10,000, with a total of 10,030 […]
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco has recorded 1,899 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) over the past 24 hours while 2,531 Covid-19 patients have recovered in the same period, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday.
Five short films from the Caribbean and the Caribbean-US diaspora are due to be screened this evening as the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) continues to host the virtual edition of its annual LGBTQ+ film festival.
The article SASOD screening queer Caribbean short films as virtual film festival continues appeared first on Stabroek News.
Barbados has recorded its 47th COVID-19 related death. The deceased is a 67- year-old Barbadian woman with co-morbidities, who passed away on Monday, May 17. Meanwhile, four new cases (one male and three females) were recorded on Monday, out of the 419 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Three persons were released […]
The post COVID-19 UPDATE: Four new cases, three recoveries and one death appeared first on Barbados Today.
At least 17 parliamentarians and 151 staff members have tested positive for the new coronavirus in recent days
Members of the public are asked to note that the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU) will be carrying out repair work on a section of the Richard Haynes Boardwalk from tomorrow, Tuesday, May 11. The work involves the replacement of boards in the lower section of the boardwalk opposite KPMG, and is projected to last […]
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Access to a hair salon may be limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that isn't stopping Mimi Faust's hair from flourishing. On Wednesday, Aug. […]
by PublicSource Reporters Allegheny County Health Department reported 276 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths Thursday. The new cases — from positive tests dated Dec. 27 to Mar. 3 — come from individuals 7 months old to 95 years old, with a median age of 35. Among the new deaths, dated Dec. 7 and … Continued
The post PA to administer one-dose vaccine to public and private school employees appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
Black and Hispanic children could face greater risks of the virus, according to the CDC. NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA A federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention review of more than 277,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in school age children shows adolescents had higher positivity rates than younger children and that race and underlying medical […]
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BCLA), Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight says the Mia Mottley-led administration is moving ahead with plans to develop a medicinal cannabis industry.
Press Release - As of 18 May 2021, there were 163,312,429 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 3,386,825 deaths, reported to WHO. Vaccination remains a critical tool to help prevent further illness and death and to control the pandemic.
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has recorded over 20 000 new COVID-19 cases two days in a row, the latest statistics reveal.
Lizzo bought her mom a car for Christmas.
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