It was a slow going on Thursday as the Ministry of Health’s new mobile clinic moved into Rosemont,St Michael.
The Health Care on Wheels service was launched last month as...
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There’s a lot to unpack about the COVID-19 vaccines. One of the main concerns about the vaccine has been the expediency with which it has been created and rolled out. Regardless of that notion of doubt or despair, the technology and fevered innovation of the human race, especially under duress, should never be underestimated.
Last month we looked at how the two vaccines from China, Sinopharm
LET’S TALK ABOUT THE
COVID TESTS
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Nick Nunes
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Where do you see yourself in five years?” That’s an almost ageless question that rarely reaps accurate answers when the time finally passes. However, if you had been posed that hypothetical five years ago, who could have wildly divined that the world would be gripped by pandemic, lockdowns, the most comprehensive viral testing,
‘Mental ILLNESS &
COVID-19
COVID-19 has rocked the whole world, affecting people from all walks of life. It is no respecter of persons regardless of race, status or age. No one expected a disease like this to hit our country, especially one so small in the Caribbean.
When COVID affected China I was not really worried because it seemed so far away, but when it spread to the USA
I CAUGHT
COVID-19 IN HIS OWN WORDS
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David Hinkson
It’s a call you least expect and a difficult one to handle in these times. On Saturday, January 23 at 7:15 p.m., my phone rang and the caller at the end of the line said, “We have the results from the COVID-19 test you took on January 15. Unfortunately, your test came back positive.” My first response, uttered in complete
CURIOUS ABOUT COVID
VACCINES
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Nick Nunes
There’s a lot to unpack about the COVID-19 vaccines. One of the main concerns about the vaccine has been the expediency with which it has been created and rolled out. Regardless of that notion of doubt or despair, the technology and fevered innovation of the human race, especially under duress, should never be underestimated.
National
T H E S C I E N C E
B E H I N D T H E
V I R U S &
V A C C I N E
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Nick Nunes
Advances in technology and medicine are the reasons why the COVID-19 vaccines have been created and put on the market so quickly.
This explanation came from Clinical Scientist Dr Kim Quimby, Chair of the UWI Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners CME Committee and a member