Published 11 February, 2021
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Source: LOOP NEWS
As the Government of Saint Lucia continues to manage the COVID-19 pandemic and further contain the spread of the virus, the current protocols and measures have been extended until Tuesday 16th February 2021.
Published 9 February, 2021
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Source: LOOP NEWS
Today Tuesday, February 9, 2021, the Ministry of Health received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 110 new cases of COVID-19.
This is from a total of 247 samples processed on Sunday, February 7, 2021, for a range of days.
Published 9 February, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Barbados Today
There were 82 new positive cases of COVID-19 recorded on Monday, February, 8.
These cases include positive results from January 29 to 31. Situations like this may occur occasionally as the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory continues to try to clear the backlog created due to the use of manual extraction in the processing of samples. The Ministry of Health and Wellness is taking measures to have this issue rectified in the short term with the automated extractor reagent expected to arrive within a week.
Published 9 February, 2021
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Barbados Today
SOURCE: The Guardian – Millions of people in Japan will not receive Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine as planned due to a shortage of specialist syringes – an oversight that could frustrate the country’s inoculation programme.
Published 9th February 2021
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Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
The case against Mr Leon Natta was withdrawn from the court.
DPP drops case against Leon Natta-Nelson in the middle of the prosecution’s case. The case was withdrawn after Natta-Nelson’s lawyers reveal in cross-examination, that high ranking political persons or their family members also failed to renew their firearms by the 31 Jan 2018 but were not charged.
Natta-Nelson’s lawyers pointed out that even if the DPP did not withdraw the case, it would have failed as the charge was statute bar having been laid outside six months limitation period.
Mr Leon Natta case was withdrawn from the court against the Team Unity. Mr Natta was formally arrested and charged for failing to renew his ” Firearm Users License in October 2018.
He was also suspended from work with half pay of his salary pending the investigation.
Information reaching this media house that the case was withdrawn .
More to follow on this developing story.
