Published 11 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Marlon Madden
Government can count the Rastafari community out of any vaccination programme to be implemented in the coming days.
Furthermore, said the Rastafari Progressive Movement (RPM), should the targeted herd immunity numbers not be achieved, the Rastafari community should also be exempted from any form of “forced vaccination”.
Published 11 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Barbados Today
SOURCE- ASSOCIATED PRESS
AstraZeneca said Thursday it expects to have a new version of its COVID-19 vaccine ready for use by this autumn as drugmakers respond to concerns about emerging variants of the disease that may be more transmissible or resistant to existing vaccines.
Published 11 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Source: LOOP NEWS
The surge in COVID-19 cases in the central Jamaica parish of Manchester is taking its toll on frontline workers at the all important Mandeville Regional Hospital with 27 employees of the theatre and high dependency unit at the facility testing positive for the respiratory virus.
Published 11 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
by Linda Straker
Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has proposed establishing a non-legally binding social fund to assist people affected negatively by the measures adopted to contain and control the spread of Covid-19, as part of an innovative solution that will help people cope and recover by the impact of this public health pandemic.
Published 11 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Source: LOOP NEWS
In lambasting Prime Minister Andrew Holness for a “serious errors of mismanagement”, resulting in a COVID-19 spike, Opposition Leader, Mark Golding, has questioned the Government’s rationale for spending millions of dollars on a vaccine marketing campaign.
