April 2020

Haiti gets US$16m from the US to fight COVID-19

April 29, 2020 in International

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — The Government of Haiti has received funds amounting to US$16.1 million from the United States, to help the country respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will support the Haitian Government's...

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PAHO bats for ‘life-saving power of vaccines’ as COVID-19 cases rise

April 29, 2020 in Regional

DIRECTOR of Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr Carissa Etienne is prodding regional governments to maintain routine vaccination programmes amid growing COVID-19 cases, warning that faltering could lead to other disease outbreaks, resulting in health systems buckling. “This week, however, is vaccination week in the Americas;...

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