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Probe launched to determine if Sandals Resort breached COVID-19 protocols

ST. GEORGE’S. Grenada, Dec. 15, CMC – An investigation has been launched to determine if the Sandals All-Inclusive Resort breached COVID-19 protocols, in the wake of the recent increase in positive cases in Grenada. In an...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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