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November 10, 2021

Unvaccinated? Here are some Caribbean islands you can travel to

If you are unvaccinated for whatever reason, it may seem that there is nowhere in the Caribbean for you to visit. However, while many islands are only open to fully vaccinated travellers, there are some that are open to all. Travelling the region unvaccinated does mean though that you are subject to quarantine and have to fulfil a number of requirements that could be costly. Before you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean Travel, COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Tests, Unvaccinated People

September 28, 2021

Hospitals, isolation facilities in Eastern Caribbean overwhelmed with increase of Covid-19 cases and shortage of health workforce and clinical supplies

Nearly eight thousand (8000) confirmed new Covid-19 cases have been reported over the last three weeks of September 2021 with a 52% increase from 4231 cases in the month of August 2021 from Barbados and 6 Eastern Caribbean countries (Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines). The increase of cases is largely noted in persons who are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coronavirus in Caribbean, PAHO, Unvaccinated People

August 31, 2021

WHO says Covid misinformation is a major factor driving pandemic around the world

A top World Health Organization official said Tuesday that misinformation about Covid-19 and vaccines is keeping people from getting the shots, driving an increase in cases around the world. “In the last four weeks or so, the amount of misinformation that is out there seems to be getting worse, and I think that’s really confusing for the general public,” Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO’s technical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Vaccine, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Unvaccinated People, WHO/PAHO

July 19, 2021

Aruba Waives Testing for Certain Vaccinated U.S. Travelers

Aruba has updated its entry protocols, with new rules that waive pre-testing requirements for certain fully vaccinated American travelers.  But it’s not quite that simple. Crucially, the island is only waiving testing for U.S. residents who have been fully vaccinated and have a SMART Health Card vaccine record.  For now, that means a relatively small number of U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aruba, Caribbean Travel, COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Tests, COVID-19 Vaccine, PCR Covid Test, Unvaccinated People, Vaccine Passport

June 29, 2021

Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated

Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the US now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the vaccine. An Associated Press analysis of available government data from May shows that “breakthrough” infections in fully vaccinated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDC, COVID-19 Pandemic, Unvaccinated People, USA, Vaccine Hesitancy

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