[Reprinted: Loop Caribbean News, 8-20-2020] Confirmed Caribbean coronavirus cases as of August 20: Dominican Republic- 88,127 cases, 1501 deaths, 56,760 recovered Puerto Rico- 12,576 cases, 367 deaths French Guiana- 8711 cases, 54 deaths, 8112 recovered Haiti- 7949 cases, 196 deaths, 5337 recovered Cuba- 3482 cases, 88 deaths, 2863 recovered … [Read more...]
St Lucia ranked #1 in Caribbean for COVID-19 response
[Reprinted: Loop Caribbean News, 8-19-2020] St Lucia's Minister of Health Mary Isaac is celebrating a recent ranking of Saint Lucia as number 1 in the Caribbean for its response to the coronavirus. MJS & Associates, a healthcare consulting company, released a chart that shows that St Lucia has the lowest number of COVID-19 cases in the region with just 1.4 per 10,000 people. The chart … [Read more...]
Cuban Scientists Working Towards COVID-19 Vaccination
[Reprinted: CNW, 8-13-2020] HAVANA, Cuba – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says that local scientists at the BioCubaFarma Research Center are working towards developing a vaccine against COVID-19. On Twitter, the Cuban president wrote that some researchers and scientists are progressing in the search for a vaccine to halt the spread of the virus. “… I’m pretty sure they will … [Read more...]
Coronavirus cases in the Caribbean to date: 121,420
[Reprinted: Loop Caribbean News, 8-13-2020] Confirmed Caribbean coronavirus cases as of August 13: Dominican Republic- 82,224 cases, 1371 deaths, 47,095 recovered Puerto Rico- 10,279 cases, 306 deaths French Guiana- 8423 cases, 50 deaths, 7713 recovered Haiti- 7781 cases, 192 deaths, 5123 recovered Cuba- 3128 cases, 88 deaths, 2504 recovered Suriname –2653 cases, 39 deaths, … [Read more...]
Haiti, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago Record More COVID-19 Cases
[Reprinted: CNW, 8-10-2020] PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – One person has died and 23 others have contracted the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Haiti over the past 24 hours as the country continues to outpace the region with positive cases and fatalities from the virus that was first detected in China last December. The Ministry of Public Health said as a result of the new cases, the total has reached … [Read more...]
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