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May 19, 2020
WHO Bows To Calls For Independent Virus Probe
GENEVA (AP): The World Health Organization (WHO) bowed to calls Monday from most of its member states to launch an independent probe into how it managed the international response to the coronavirus,…
CMO Reports on New Inflammatory Syndrome in…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has made a connection between COVID-19 and Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).…
CDB to provide almost US$67 million to seven…
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is making available emergency loans to seven Caribbean countries, in the first instance, to finance the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Bank’s Board…
All Necessary Measures Must Be Considered Before…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): With the recent findings of a new disease linked to COVID-19 found in children namely, the Paediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome (PIMS), Dr. Hazel…
All 15 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in St.…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): All 15 patients confirmed with COVID-19 in St. Kitts and Nevis have now officially recovered. Dr Hazel Laws, Chief Medical Officer, shared the good news…
Persons Who Don’t Abide By Quarantine Directions…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2020 (SKNIS): Divisional Commander for District ‘A’, Superintendent Cromwell Henry, said that persons who refuse to abide by the quarantine directions or orders are…