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July 3, 2023

From holidaymaker to hospital patient

As the Caribbean's tourism sector continues to expand post-pandemic, is medical assistance provision keeping up? Megan Gaen investigates. Idyllic islands, beautiful beaches, tropical paradise: all synonymous with the Caribbean. Healthcare and evacuation, not so much – though possibly crucial for visitors to the region. Seeing the inside of a local hospital is not usually on the itinerary for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba, Bahamas, Caribbean Tourism, Caribbean Travel, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Medical Travel, Puerto Rico

August 11, 2022

Caribbean travel: Covid entry rules, island by island

Caribbean islands have reopened to international tourism. Most islands have dropped pre-arrival Covid testing for vaccinated travelers, but regulations are still particularly varied when it comes to entry protocols for unvaccinated travelers. Here are the latest developments for travel from the U.S. to each Caribbean country. To make this information easier to understand, we are segmenting each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Bermuda, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Caribbean vaccinations, Cayman Islands, Covid-19 Vaccinations, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadelope, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten, St. Barthelemy, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, US Virgin Islands

April 13, 2022

The Bahamas: Protecting the population with safe and effective medicines and vaccines

During the COVID-19 pandemic, especially with the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccines, the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas placed greater emphasis on regulating the importation of medicines and health technologies. The country has relied increasingly on the Caribbean Regulatory System (CRS), a regional effort that provides recommendations to authorize medical products to Caribbean … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bahamas, Caricom, CARPHA, Covid-19 Vaccinations, PAHO/WHO

November 9, 2021

The Caribbean Travel Insurance Requirements You Need to Know

You may be fully vaccinated and ready to jet off to the tropics for some sun, water sports or just to lounge on the pristine sandy beaches. You’re not alone. So far in 2021, Caribbean countries account for nine of the 20 most popular travel destinations, according to data from Squaremouth, a travel insurance comparison provider. Direct flights and inexpensive accommodations are fueling the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba, Bahamas, Caribbean Travel, Covid Vaccination, COVID-19 Pandemic, Jamaica, Travel Insurance

July 28, 2021

Bahamas Announces New COVID-19 Restrictions

New COVID-19 restrictions have been announced by health officials in the Bahamas in an effort to stem an upsurge in cases of the virus in recent days. In making the announcement, Health Minister Renward Wells said the harsher restrictions will be implemented on Monday in New Providence and Grand Bahama along with North and Central Eleuthera. The restrictions, which include tighter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bahamas, Coronavirus in Caribbean, Covid-19 interventions, PCR Tests

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