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Mon, 20 Sep 2021 03:01:33 +0000Restoring the Essence of the Nation: COVID-19 vaccine mandates? (part V)
Last week we re-iterated that effectively combating the COVID-19 pandemic requires a mix of strategies – hygiene, social distancing and mask-wearing protocols; vaccination; therapeutics; occasional lockdowns as necessary; and better attention to im...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:40:32 +00001500 students, one parent, targeted for Pfizer vaccine roll out as PAHO calls for safe reopening of schools
The ministries of health and education have set a target of 1500 students between the ages of 12- 17, plus one parent to receive the Pfizer vaccination. During a series of zoom meetings held last week for parents with students...
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Sun, 19 Sep 2021 19:43:59 +0000COVID-19 statistics in Dominica (Sept 18, 2021): Deaths increase to 10
COVID-19 Deaths in Dominica are now at 10 as of the latest statistics dated 18th September 2021. The number of new cases has dropped to 16 and active cases now total 665.
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Sun, 19 Sep 2021 19:07:39 +0000Ministry of Health Covid-19 report: 50 new cases, 44.6% of target population fully vaccinated
The latest Ministry of Health COVID-19 report has put the number of new COVID-19 cases in Dominica at 50 and the number of active cases at 627, as at September 16th, 2021. “As at September 16th, 2021 [Thursday] our total...
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Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:25:32 +0000CARICOM Secretary-General congratulates newly-elected Prime Minister of The Bahamas
CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has congratulated the newly elected Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Mr. Phillip Davis, and his Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) on their resounding victory in the General Elections of 16 September 2021. The...
Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:51:36 +0000WEATHER (6:00 AM, Sept 19): Cloudiness, scattered showers associated with tropical storm expected next 24-48 hrs
The tropical wave which was being monitored to the east of the Lesser Antilles became Tropical Depression #16 last night. At 5am, TD #16 was upgraded to Tropical Storm Peter near 18.0N 53.5W or about 630 miles east of the...
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Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:00:50 +0000VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Human Resources Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Human Resources Manager at the Dominica Hospitals Authority. The Human Resources Manager has overall responsibility for the management of the Human Resources Department. The...
Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:00:48 +0000VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Manager Accounting Services
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Manager – Accounting Services at the Dominica Hospitals Authority. The Manager – Accounting Services is responsible for managing the day to day finances and accounti...
Sun, 19 Sep 2021 00:51:35 +0000The UWI TradeLab law students produce Original Jurisdiction Case Digest for the CCJ
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) was one of the 2021 beneficiaries of the third iteration of The University of the West Indies (UWI) TradeLab Clinic. For this initiative, third-year law students from the Cave Hill Campus who participated in...
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Sat, 18 Sep 2021 21:19:28 +0000ANNOUNCEMENT: No Annou Palé this Sunday
The weekly Annou Palé programme hosted by the Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will not be aired this Sunday, September 19, 2021. The Office of the Prime Minister wishes all a safe and peaceful weekend. The public is reminded to...
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