More COVID-19 vaccines on the way
The Barbados government has announced that more covid-19 vaccines are due in the island this week and gives the assurance that the doses will continue to be free of cost. A statement from the Ministry of Health and Wellness says that for all Barbadians and permanent residents who received their first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca […]
‘Uncle’ seeks legal opinion on shutdown
A warning from the covid-19 monitoring unit has prompted the well-known operator of a rooms for rent facility to shut down his business pending a decision on his request for a review. Earlier this week, the head of the Covid-19 Monitoring Unit, Ronald Chapman, expressed concern about what he claimed were guest houses used for […]
BAMP convinced COVID-19 UK strain dominant in Barbados
The President of the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners is convinced that the UK strain of the COVID-19 virus is now the more dominant of the virus in the country. In making her assessment, she said the attack rate, meaning the number of people being infected by a single person, is on the increase. Dr. […]