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A Message From The Office Of Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Shawn Charles, On The Removal Of Physical Distancing In The Classroom

Given the fact that there is currently no community transmission of COVID-19 in Grenada,  there is no justification for not allowing children to return to the classroom as normal. A return  to normal distance for […]

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Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine 90% Effective In Phase 3 Trial

PARIS, France (AFP) — A vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech was 90 per cent effective in preventing COVID-19 infections in ongoing Phase 3 trials, the companies announced Monday. The statement was released as coronavirus cases are soaring […]

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Caribbean Gets Failing Grade For Implementing Mental Health Services Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — A new survey has found that countries in the Americas, including those in the Caribbean, are falling short in implementing mental health services amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The survey […]

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Ministry of Health Confirms Third Active Case of COVID-19

GIS:A 68-year-old female Grenadian national, who arrived from the United Kingdom via British Airways on November 1st, is Grenada’s 30th laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19. The individual, who is asymptomatic, and all other passengers who were on […]

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Prime Minister Identifies Closer Collaboration As One Of The Critical Lessons Of The COVID-19 Pandemic

Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, has identified closer collaboration, particularly in security matters, as one of the critical lessons to be gleaned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Mitchell said, in light of […]