[Reprinted: Jamaica Observer, 10-18-2020] History suggests diseases fade but are almost never truly gone WHEN will the pandemic end? All these months in, with more than 37 million COVID-19 cases and more than one million deaths globally, you may be wondering, with increasing exasperation, how long this will continue. Since the beginning of the pandemic, epidemiologists and public health … [Read more...]
Trinidad Records its Youngest COVID Death: A 18-Year-Old Woman
[Reprinted: CNW, 10-28-2020] Trinidad and Tobago health authorities Wednesday confirmed that the country had recorded its youngest death from the coronavirus (COVID-19) after an 18-year-old woman with prevailing medical conditions passed away. “Our last death which was reported between the last media conference and this morning, occurred in a person under the 25-year age group. While this was … [Read more...]
What makes Costa Rica the best dental tourism destination
[Reprinted: The Tico Times, 4-16-2020] Every year, hundreds of thousands of dental tourists leave the United States as they search for affordable, high-quality dental care. While Mexico is a top destination for patients along the southern U.S.. border, an increasing number of patients from across the United States and Canada have discovered that Costa Rica is unequivocally the best dental … [Read more...]
Coronavirus cases in the Caribbean to date: 239,839
[Reprinted: Loop Caribbean News, 10-29-2020] Confirmed Caribbean coronavirus cases as of today, October 29: Dominican Republic- 125,570 cases, 2232 deaths, 103,412 recovered Puerto Rico- 33,279 cases, 814 deaths French Guiana- 10,404 cases, 70 deaths, 9995 recovered Haiti- 9046 cases, 232 deaths, 7422 recovered Jamaica- 8851 cases, 198 deaths, 4379 recovered Guadeloupe- 7605 … [Read more...]
Rethinking health care delivery in Jamaica in a post-COVID-19 world (part 9)
[Reprinted: Jamaica Observer, 10-25-2020] What can the Government do to unlock the potentials in the sector? The nexus between health care and economic development is well established and there is no question the Government has a significant role to play in unlocking the immense opportunities in the health care sector. The role of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will need to be … [Read more...]
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