Delta breakthrough infections likely contagious Among people infected by the Delta variant of the coronavirus, fully vaccinated people with "breakthrough" infections may be just as likely as unvaccinated people to spread the virus to others, new research suggests. The higher the amount of coronavirus in the...
Haiti's president was assassinated in his bedroom on July 7. His wife said the killers made a phone call and said he was "tall, skinny and Black" before shooting him. She says she survived because the attackers thought she was dead. See more stories on Insider's business page. The...
The World Health Organisation is calling for a moratorium on Covid-19 vaccine boosters until at least the end of September, its head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday. The move was to enable that at least 10 per cent of the population of every country was...
Following the news that the African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected in the Americas, livestock farmers in Antigua and Barbuda and the rest of the region have been advised to “intensify protective measures” against the disease. Over the weekend, the Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food...
TOKYO, Japan – Jamaica's Rasheed Dwyer finished seventh in the men's 200m finals at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, with North Americans sweeping the podium spots in the event. Dwyer clocked 20.21 seconds (-0.5m/s) after being the only male sprint finalist from Jamaica. Just two Jamaicans...