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USVI Public Schools Will Resume In-Person Operations On August 9 , DOE Says
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Department of Education officials announced in a series of radio and online interviews this week that all public schools in the territory will resume in-person operations for the 2021-2022 school year, beginning August 9. The announcement came following
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Minister plays up efficacy of Sputnik vaccine, 2nd doses still unavailable - Stabroek News
Although Guyana is still without second doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, the Minister of Health is still encouraging persons to go for their first dose as it does provide some protection against the COVID-19
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UPDATE: Police identify man fatally shot at St Paul's Avenue, St Michael - Barbados Today
Lawmen have identified the man shot and killed at St. Paul's Avenue, Bayville, St. Michael last night. He is 20-year-old Shae Antone Hackett of Dunlow Lane, Bay Street, St. Michael. According to lawmen, they received a report around 10:12 p.m., that a volley of shots was heard in the area and the
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Yes, possible to reopen some beaches safely - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: As I look with nostalgia at my windsurfing boards I wonder if I am the only one missing the beach? Can the beaches ever be reopened safely? We have already been through two cycles of reopening - virus spike - and closing again. Beaches always get blamed but there are lots of limes
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Tobago's active covid19 cases now at 153 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The number of active covid19 cases in Tobago rose to 153 after the island recorded ten new cases on Thursday. Tobago's covid19 death toll remains at 27. In a statement, the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development reported there are 22 patients in state isolation, 118 in home isol
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Haynesville Day Nursery closed until further notice - Barbados Today
The Child Care Board advises that the Haynesville Day Nursery, located at Haynesville, St. James, is closed, until further notice. Any inconvenience caused is regretted. (BGIS) The post Haynesville Day Nursery closed until further notice appeared first on Barbados Today.
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 10 new cases, 93 in isolation - Barbados Today
Ten new cases of COVID-19, five males and five females, have been identified by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The facility conducted 1,428 tests on Wednesday, August 4. There are 93 people in insolation. To date, 100,091 first doses have been administered under the National
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Three cases of delta variant of COVID-19 identified in Barbados - Barbados Today
Three cases of the delta variant of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Barbados, Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic has announced. A fourth person was also tested for a variant of concern, the gamma variant. All four  have since been released from the Harrison Point
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Five new cases, 31 in isolation - Barbados Today
Five new COVID-19 cases, one male and four females, were identified on Sunday, July 4, out of the 957 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The number of people in isolation is 31. Since March 2020, Barbados has recorded 4,091 cases of the virus – 1,983 females and 2,108
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Research on vaccine hesitancy needed, says BAMP head - Barbados Today
If the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is to come even close to its goal of achieving 80 per cent herd immunity against COVID-19 within the region, by the end of 2021, it will first need to find out the reason behind vaccine hesitancy. That is the view of president of the Barbados Association of
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Nine new cases, 44 in isolation - Barbados Today
Nine new cases - four males and five females - were identified on Thursday, July 8, out of the 955 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Forty-four people are now in insolation. A  79-year-old Barbadian male, who had comorbidities, passed away on Thursday, at the
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Namibia: Anti-Vax Health Workers Warned - Govt Vows to Crack Down On Covid Misinformation
[New Era] Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has warned healthcare workers who ignore scientific evidence and spread anti-vaccination messages to patients and the public will face prosecution.
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Global Economy Can Lose $4 Trillion Due To Covid-19 Impact On Tourism: UN Report – The Wilmington Journal
The asymmetric roll-out of vaccines magnifies the economic blow tourism has suffered, the report says. The post Global Economy Can Lose $4 Trillion Due To Covid-19 Impact On Tourism: UN Report appeared first on Zenger [...]
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Delay in COVID-19 test results worries visitors - Barbados Today
As flights to Barbados increase so too is the delay in the return of COVID-19 test results and it is now creating angst among holidaymakers who say they are in limbo and are made to fork out more money to pay for extended time in quarantine. Some of them who reached out to Barbados TODAY
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Williams misses out - Barbados Today
Barbados’ Sada Williams set a new national record in the 400 metres at Tokyo 2020 today. Running in semifinal 3, Williams stopped the clock at 50.11 seconds to place third. She smashed the 43-year-old Barbadian record of 51.04 seconds. It is also, of course, her new personal best. Stephenie Ann
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Gibbons Bogg farmers ‘lose more as powerless days drag on’ - Barbados Today
A close-knit farming community in Christ Church moves towards its seventh day without electricity amid mounting losses and no word from Light & Power on when power will be restored Gibbons Bogg farmer Margaret Norville told Barbados TODAY that after enduring the brute force of Hurricane Elsa last
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Temporary traffic changes at Halls Road,  Tweedside Road & James A Tudor Roundabout - Barbados Today
The Barbados Tourism Investment Inc. (BTI) wishes to remind the public of the temporary traffic changes at Halls Road, Tweedside Road and the James A Tudor Roundabout, as a result of the ongoing Constitution River Redevelopment Project. These traffic changes became effective on Friday, August
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#BTColumn – Online ‘diabetes’ in 2021 - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Julia Hanschell Will the world of work in the next year continue to be ‘on/off’ or blended, as it has been for much of the last? What, initially, was
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 11 new cases, 40 in isolation - Barbados Today
Eleven new cases of COVID-19, four females and seven males, were identified from among the 679 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Wednesday, July 7. There are 40 persons in isolation. A total of 4,119 cases of the viral illness (1,992 females and 2,127 males) have
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Department of Education Forgives Loans of 18,000 ITT Students
Thousands of former ITT Technical Institute students will have their loans forgiven by the Department of Education. Amounting to $500 million, the debt forgiveness will impact 18,000 students of the
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BBC: Trinidad and Tobago, other countries running out of covid19 vaccines - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad and Tobago is one of the countries that has been named as running out of vaccines in a recent BBC article on the Covax initiative. The article, titled “Covid: Vaccines running out in poorer nations, WHO says,” said the Covax initiative initially set a target of providing two billion d
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A racial breakdown of Alabama sorority recruitment - The Crimson White
The Alabama Panhellenic Association’s fall primary recruitment ended on Aug. 15, and 2,307 women — 92% of the students who participated in open house events — accepted bids to join one of 17 Panhellenic sororities on campus.  About 2,500 potential new members participated in the first round of
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Murder accused to appear in court - Barbados Today
A St James man will face murder charges this morning. Romario Antonio Clarke, 27, of Risk Road, Fitts Village, has been accused of the murder of Jamar Corbin that occurred on August 25. Clarke, who was the subject of a wanted man bulletin issued last month, is also charged with the use of
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NUPW meeting adjourned - Barbados Today
  The meeting of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) to decide on a proposal to appoint President Akanni McDowall,  Secretary General of the union has been abruptly adjourned. ( more details as they come to hand) Read our ePaper. Fast. Factual. Free. Sign up and stay up to date with
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Illinois COVID Update: IL reports 1,687 cases, 3 deaths - The Chicago Crusader
CHICAGO (WLS) - Illinois Department of Public Health officials reported 1,687 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and three related deaths Monday. There have been 1,425,219 total COVID
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Russ Rant: Texas Governor Is Trying To Erase History [WATCH]
Texas Governor, Greg Abbott signed legislation on this past Tuesday outlining how state schools can teach students about race and racism and forbidding schools from teaching that individuals bear responsibilities for actions committed by people in the past because of their race. Follow The Russ
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Giant 3D cat becomes Tokyo’s latest photo hotspot | Africanews
At Tokyo’s busy shopping and business area of Shinjuku, a giant 3D cat is displayed on a 4K billboard to greet people.
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Africa: Kagame - Donations Insufficient, Africa Needs to Produce Vaccines
[East African] Covid-19 vaccine donations will not cut it for Africa, and the continent needs to be serious about setting up vaccine manufacturing plants so as to end reliance on the West, Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said.
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 1 new case, 12 in isolation - Barbados Today
The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified one new positive case of COVID-19, a male, out of the 521 tests conducted on Wednesday, June 16. The number of people in isolation is 12. Barbados has recorded 4,039 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (1,952 females and 2,087 males) since March
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Global Economy Can Lose $4 Trillion Due To Covid-19 Impact On Tourism: UN Report – The Wilmington Journal
The asymmetric roll-out of vaccines magnifies the economic blow tourism has suffered, the report says. The post Global Economy Can Lose $4 Trillion Due To Covid-19 Impact On Tourism: UN Report appeared first on Zenger [...]
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