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Travel ban is implemented

Published 28 January 2021

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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The government of Sint Maarten is paying keen attention to the development surrounding the more contagious British, South Africa and South America variant of the corona virus. As a result, a travel ban on persons traveling from those countries is now in place. That is according to the Honorable Minister with the responsibility for TEATT, Ludmila de Weever. This was necessary in an effort to safeguard citizens.

Crime/Justice, News, Regional News

Mavado’s son found guilty of murder

Published 28 January, 2021

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Source: LOOP NEWS

**Jamaican dancehall star Mavado (right) with his son Dante Brooks in an undated photo.**

The legal team of Dante Brooks, the son of Jamaican dancehall star Mavado, plans to appeal the teenager’s murder conviction which was handed down Wednesday.

Health, News, Regional News

Woman, 48, dies of COVID after two weeks at Harrison Point – MOH

Published 28 January, 2021

Basseterre

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Article by
Sandy Deane

A 48-year-old Barbadian woman is the 11th person to die from COVID-19, the fourth in just over a week.

According to the Ministry of Health, she died earlier Wednesday at the Harrison Point isolation hospital where she was a patient for just under two weeks.

News, Regional News

REGIONAL: T&T’s Singing Sandra is dead

Published 28 January, 2021

Basseterre

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Article by
Barbados Today Traffic

Veteran calypsonian Singing Sandra (Sandra Des Vignes-Millington) has died.

She passed away overnight.

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47 high-income countries hog COVID-19 vaccine

Published 27 January, 2021

Basseterre

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BY: BVI NEWS

The World Health Organization (WHO) said more than 30 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have already been administered in 47 mostly high-income countries.