PAHO Director: The Americas need more COVID-19 vaccine doses and faster As 3 million COVID-19 vaccines delivered through COVAX reach 28 countries in the Americas, the Director calls for regional immunization to become a global priority
EmoNews Contributor April 9, 2021
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PAHO Director: The Americas need more COVID-19 vaccine doses and faster As 3 million COVID-19 vaccines delivered through COVAX reach 28 countries in the Americas, the Director calls for regional immunization to become a global priority

Washington D.C., April 9, 2021 (PAHO)— Twenty-eight countries in the Americas have welcomed the arrivals of about 3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Mechanism since March 1, but Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne says supplies still fall far short of the coverage needed to protect vulnerable groups. Forty-nine countries and […]

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PAHO mobilizes to help Saint Vincent respond to eruptions of Volcano La Soufriere
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PAHO mobilizes to help Saint Vincent respond to eruptions of Volcano La Soufriere

Bridgetown, Barbados, April 9, 2021 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has mobilized to help the government of Saint Vincent and Grenadines respond to eruption activity of Volcano La Soufriere and to a possible explosive eruption. After several days of increased seismic activity, Saint Vincent and Grenadines has issued a red alert and […]

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CANCELLED SERVICES DUE TO ACTIVITY OF THE LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO
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CANCELLED SERVICES DUE TO ACTIVITY OF THE LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO

(Port of Spain, April 9, 2021) Caribbean Airlines advises of the following flight cancellations. All passengers have been contacted and will be accommodated on next available services.CANCELLED BARBADOS SERVICES FLIGHT ROUTING FRIDAY 9 APRIL, 2021BW 215 Ogle, Guyana to BarbadosBW 217 Ogle, Guyana to BarbadosCANCELLED ST. VINCENT SERVICES FLIGHT ROUTINGSATURDAY 10 APRIL, 2021BW 200 Barbados […]

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Tranquility Beach donates Basketball Court to Pointe Michel Community
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Tranquility Beach donates Basketball Court to Pointe Michel Community

On Monday 29th March, The Staff and Management of Tranquility Beach were thrilled to witness the first concrete pour of the Basketball Court along with Honourable Denise Charles, Parliamentary Representative for Roseau South and residents of the community. “This initiative has been a long awaited one following Hurricane Maria, given the devastation, funds had to […]

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Dominica and Secret Bay are being considered as a ‘Top Caribbean Destination’ and ‘Top Caribbean Hotel’ in Travel + Leisure’s “2021 World’s Best Awards
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Dominica and Secret Bay are being considered as a ‘Top Caribbean Destination’ and ‘Top Caribbean Hotel’ in Travel + Leisure’s “2021 World’s Best Awards

Dominica and Secret Bay are being considered as a ‘Top Caribbean Destination’ and ‘Top Caribbean Hotel’ in Travel + Leisure’s “2021 World’s Best Awards”. Together, let’s earn top recognition for Dominica by selecting our country as the best destination. We would be further grateful if you select Secret Bay as the best hotel. Thanks to […]

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On World Health Day, PAHO Director calls for equitable pandemic recovery in the Americas
EmoNews Contributor April 7, 2021
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On World Health Day, PAHO Director calls for equitable pandemic recovery in the Americas

. Washington, D.C., April 7, 2021 (PAHO) – On World Health Day, observed today, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne said that COVID-19 has exposed inequalities that are barriers to health for far too many people in the Americas and called on leaders to make equity the “force guiding recovery from the pandemic.”  The pandemic […]

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CARIBBEAN AIRLINES CARGO TRANSPORTS COVID-19 VACCINES TO BARBADOS AND DOMINICA
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CARIBBEAN AIRLINES CARGO TRANSPORTS COVID-19 VACCINES TO BARBADOS AND DOMINICA

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. April 6, 2021. Today, Caribbean Airlines Cargo carried Covid-19 vaccines from Miami to Barbados and Dominica. The vaccines were transported to Barbados through the carrier’s freighter service and the shipment destined for Dominica, was then moved to the island on a Caribbean Airlines Cargo charter flight, a service offered by […]

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