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Canada says covid19 case passed through Trinidad and Tobago

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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A Canadian who returned from Trinidad and Tobago recently has tested positive for coronavirus. At a press conference on Monday, Alberta’s chief medical officer Dr Deena Hinshaw said the number of confirmed cases of covid19 in the province had doubled to 14. She said all of the cases were travel-related. She named TT as one …

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Steps to Prevent Illness

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person. Between people who are in close contact with one another (within about 6 feet). Through respiratory droplets produced when an infected …

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Tom Hanks coronavirus: Actor and wife Rita Wilson test positive

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has revealed that he and wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the new coronavirus in Australia. Hanks and Wilson, both 63, sought medical advice after experiencing the symptoms of a cold in Queensland, the actor wrote on Instagram. They are now isolated in stable condition at an Australian hospital, officials …

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Caribbean tries to resolve vote dispute in oil-rich Guyana

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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Several Caribbean prime ministers traveled to Guyana on Wednesday to try to help resolve an election crisis in the South American country, where rival factions are competing for control of massive oil revenues expected in years to come. The 15-nation Caribbean Community was intervening in a dispute that erupted after March 2 elections in which …

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Harvey Weinstein jailed for 23 years in rape trial

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. He was found guilty in a trial in New York last month, a dramatic fall from grace for one of Hollywood’s most powerful figures. The 67-year-old appeared in court on Wednesday in a wheelchair. His lawyers had …

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Climate change: New rules could spell end of ‘throwaway culture’

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Posted: March 13, 2020

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New rules could spell the death of a “throwaway” culture in which products are bought, used briefly, then binned. The regulations will apply to a range of everyday items such as mobile phones, textiles, electronics, batteries, construction and packaging. They will ensure products are designed and manufactured so they last – and so they’re repairable …

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Rowley’s request: Let Trinis enter Canada visa-free

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Posted: February 19, 2020

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The Prime Minister called on Canada to eliminate its requirement for TT citizens to get a visa to enter that country. He was speaking at the Caricom heads meeting in Barbados on Tuesday. Dr Rowley’s remarks were directed at Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne who was present, even as Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau cancelled …

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Nearly 100,000 vaccines administered for flu season

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Posted: February 19, 2020

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As at February 7 some 93,119 vaccines have been administered to the public for the flu season, which began in October, the Ministry of Health has reported. The ministry, in a media release on Monday, said that, while nearly 100,000 vaccines have been administered, there have been just 224 suspected cases of influenza as of …

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St Lucia Zouks sold to Kings XI Punjab owners

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Posted: February 19, 2020

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St Lucia Zouks sold to Kings XI Punjab owners St Lucia Zouks finished fifth in the 2019 CPL Ashley Allen – CPL T20 / Getty KPH Dream Cricket Private Limited, the consortium that owns Kings XI Punjab, has purchased the Caribbean Premier League team St Lucia Zouks. They become the second set of IPL owners to …

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China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates

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Posted: February 19, 2020

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Two people have died in Iran after testing positive for the new coronavirus as the number of fatalities in mainland China rose to 2,004 and passengers began leaving the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship. A total of 74,185 infections have been recorded in mainland China, most of them in Hubei province and its capital, Wuhan …

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