Brazil to become testing ground for COVID-19 vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) Brazil may be struggling in its battle against the novel coronavirus, but it is on the cutting edge of vaccine development with large-scale trials and the production of millions of doses on the horizon.
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GECOM Chair instructs Lowenfield to submit recount report by 2 pm tomorrow - Stabroek News
By way of letter, GECOM Chair Claudette Singh today instructed Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield to prepare a report for the declaration of the result from the March 2 general elections using the figures from the recount of the votes which show a victory for the
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GCB Assistant Secretary Persaud cremated - Stabroek News
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UN warns about criminal activities linked to COVID-19
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) The United Nations is warning against a surge in demand for medical products to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that has led to a jump in the trafficking of substandard and faulty merchandise.
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Politikles - Stabroek News
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Malnutrition in poorer nations costs firms up to US$850 billion - study
PARIS, France (AFP) Hunger, poor nutrition, and obesity not only present a health burden in developing countries but also carry a hidden economic penalty that costs businesses up to US$850 billion a year, according to a new report published yesterday.
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Food Secure - Stabroek News
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Battling COVID-19
With 12 deaths, 183 cases and 2,048 tests done up to Saturday, the Ministry of Public Health continues to face questions about its handling of the COVID-19
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Hundreds continue to flout COVID-19 restrictions - Stabroek News
Hundreds of Guyanese continue to flout the national COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings despite a rise in the number of local cases being recorded. The article Hundreds continue to flout COVID-19 restrictions appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Market prices - Stabroek News
*Prices only represent the average Wholesale Farmgate and Retail Prices at the above mentioned markets and are NOT prices set by the Guyana MArketing Corporation or Ministry of Agriculture. The article Market prices appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'A hot mess'
LOS ANGELES, United States (AP) For two weeks, Rachael Jones has stayed home, going without a pay cheque while waiting and waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test from a pharmacy near Philadelphia. I'm just so disappointed. I just don't know how with the resources and the people we have and
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Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Mocking The Pandemic For Months
The announcement comes as Brazil's COVID-19 confirmed cases and death count trails only the United States with 1,623,284 infected Brazilians and 65,000 deaths. Its gotten so bad that mass graves have been used to bury thousands of Coronavirus victims as the death rate continues to rise. Like
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Gov. Whitmer Announces Investment in Water Assistance for Michigan Families | The Michigan Chronicle
Governor Gretchen Whitmer took strong steps to ensure working families in Michigan have access to clean water for handwashing and sanitation by signing Executive Order 2020-144, which extends protections for Michigan residents who have had water service shut off through December 31, 2020. “From day
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Fracas between cops, Enmore family being investigated
Police have launched an investigation into the alleged brutalisation of several members of a Grass Field, Enmore, East Coast Demerara family on Tuesday by members of the force who were responding to a noise nuisance
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City council signals zero tolerance for vending outside of Infectious Disease Hospital - Stabroek News
Despite warnings being issued, vending is continuing outside of the newly constructed Infectious Disease Hospital, at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, and Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine has said that the City Council will not allow tolerate such
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56 Florida hospitals reach ICU capacity amid pandemic : TheGrio
State officials in Florida report at least 56 intensive care units have reached capacity this week as the state reached over 213,000 cases of coronavirus. The post 56 Florida hospitals reach ICU capacity amid pandemic appeared first on TheGrio.
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Politikles - Stabroek News
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Biden-Sanders Task Forces Unveil Joint Goals for Party Unity - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT and BILL BARROW Associated Press/ BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — Political task forces Joe Biden formed with onetime rival Bernie Sanders to solidify support among the Democratic Partys progressive wing recommended Wednesday that the former vice president embrace major proposals
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Person of interest held in shooting death of Kitty man - Stabroek News
Police have arrested a person of interest in relation to the shooting death of a Kitty construction worker which occurred just after daybreak on June 22 in Agricola. The article Person of interest held in shooting death of Kitty man appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Inquiry into GDF Pomeroon River boat crash completed
The board of inquiry into the boat crash which claimed the life of Pomeroon River farmer Ryan Khayum has been completed and a report has been presented to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Chief of Staff, Brigadier Patrick
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Berbice River youth charged with murdering pregnant teen mom
Dickwon Nigel Adams, the boyfriend of the pregnant Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, teenager whose body was fished out of the Berbice River last week, was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged with her
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Candace Owens GoFundMe Account Suspended Over Controversial Comments About George Floyd
[ad_1] GoFundMe has suspended a fundraiser that was started by conservative activist Candace Owens for a café co-owner who labeled Minneapolis police shooting victim George Floyd a “thug.” The fundraising site stated that her campaign violated its policies on “intolerance of any kind,” according to
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Now is the time to plant a kitchen garden
With many Guyanese not being able to work due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Suresh Sugrim, President of the Humanitarian Mission Guyana Inc., (HMGI) said it is the perfect time for them to engage in planting kitchen
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Even if Lowenfield subverts process, GECOM can declare results – PPP
The opposition PPP says that even if the Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield subverts the electoral process by not submitting the correct results today for the March 2nd general elections, GECOM can act on its
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Several lose home after fire guts Prashad Nagar building
Several persons lost their home following a fire that gutted a Prashad Nagar, Georgetown home yesterday
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Krazy Kooky Kouple Who Painted Over California BLM Sign Charged With Hate Crime
Nichole Anderson and David Nelson attempted to paint over the sign on a street In Martinez, Calif.
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MoTP defends Granger’s security detail
The Ministry of the Presidency (MoTP) has defended the security escort availed to President David Granger saying that it is determined by the Special Protective Service
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Ralph Lauren Releases Limited-Edition COVID-19 Benefit Polo Shirt, Designed By Black Woman
One of the worlds most beloved fashion houses is stepping up once again to give back to the people. Polo Ralph Laurens iconic cotton top has received a very thoughtful update. Since its launch in 1972, the Polo shirt has become the signature wearable for RL. The brand wanted to extend an
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DPP recommended manslaughter charge against cop over Suddie lock-up death - Stabroek News
The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that a manslaughter charge be instituted against the Officer in Charge of the Suddie Police Station, who is accused of being responsible for the death of taxi driver Lallbachan Bachan but action has yet to be
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