The COVID-19 vaccine mandate which was supposed to come into effect on December 15 for all public officers in Belize has been postponed until such time it is deemed fit and unavoidable. This is according to a joint statement from the government and Public Service Union. It...
Successful vaccine rollouts have failed to stop Covid transmission, with new data showing the prevalence of the virus increasing in fully jabbed individuals, according to a medical study in The Lancet. Examining new infections in Germany, researchers found that the rate of cases among fully vaccinated...
The latest COVID-19 variant Omicron has been reported in Bermuda where one imported case was recorded over the weekend. The Ministry of Health in its COVID-19 update on Tuesday said of the country’s active cases where typing is available, 95 per cent are Delta and 5...
The Barbados government has defended the decision to transition from sugar cane to medicinal marijuana indicating that the sugar industry was no longer generating the type of foreign currency expected. “We must transition to an industry that not only gives a new deal to all Barbadians,...
Travellers from the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, who are returning to the US mainland, will not have to submit a negative PCR or antigen coronavirus (COVID-19) test for entry. This was confirmed by US Virgin Islands Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte. New travel rules, which came...