A mister no more: Mr Potato Head goes gender neutral
NEW YORK, United States (AP) — Mr Potato Head is no longer a mister.
Hasbro, the company that makes the potato-shaped plastic toy, is...
Judge orders release of Jamaican who was imprisoned in Barbados for quarantine breaches
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)— The Court of Appeal in Barbados today ordered that a Jamaican man, Dean George Scott, who breached the island's COVID-19 quarantine regulations, be released from prison
This...
Jamaica’s COVID tally passes 22,000, death toll at 406
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica yesterday recorded 193 new cases of COVID-19 and one new patient death pushing the total number of confirmed cases to 22,019 and the...
Yellow Fever Detected In Monkeys In Trinidad
The Ministry of Health is urging the public to get vaccinated against yellow fever after the virus was detected in monkeys in South Trinidad.
FDA says single-dose shot from J&J prevents severe COVID
WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine offers strong protection against severe COVID-19, according to an analysis released Wednesday by U.S. regulators that sets the stage...
Former aide says Cuomo kissed her, suggested strip poker
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A former member of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration who previously accused him of sexual harassment offered new details Wednesday, saying he once kissed...
SEVEN (7) NEW CASES FIFTY-SEVEN (57) RECOVERIES
St. Vincent and the Grenadines today recorded a total of seven (7) COVID-19 casesfor patients seen on February 18th, 22nd, 23rd and 24th 2021.
One (1) of these seven (7)...
COVID survives for up to 3 days on clothes
Coronaviruses similar to Covid-19 can survive on clothing for up to three days, according to new research.
Research carried out by De Montfort University...
COVID has a woman’s face, says UN secretary general
UNITED Nations Secretary General António Guterres says women and girls are bearing the greatest impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic as the world continues to fail to...
SVG Records EIGHT (8) NEW Covid CASES, THREE (3) RECOVERIES
St. Vincent and the Grenadines recorded eight (8) new COVID-19 cases for patients seen on Monday, February 22nd, 2021. Four (4) cases are from rapid antigen tests
done on persons...