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[Nation] The government has released Sh6.3 billion to the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to provide a comprehensive medical scheme for all public servants, including healthcare workers.
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GPL hit by major power outage - Stabroek News
At approximately 6.18 pm yesterday, the submarine cable which links the Vreed-en-Hoop and Kingston Power plants tripped on a fault causing a total shutdown of the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected System (DBIS), the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) said
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Middendorp reveals peculiar Kaizer Chiefs approach to title race
Kaizer Chiefs has taken a rather peculiar decision on the manner they approach the tense PSL title race that lies ahead according to coach Ernst Middendorp.
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Child killer sentenced to life in prison
Jason Grey, a 26-year-old tattoo artist of Hague Settlement in Trelawny, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of two St James
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SGR empty seats order signals ticket price rise
The standard gauge railway (SGR) passenger train services will resume Monday at a reduced capacity, raising the possibility of a rise in fares to compensate the Chinese operator.
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KPH gets $1 million worth of personal protective equipment
THE Digicel Foundation on Wednesday handed over personal protective equipment (PPE) worth $1 million to Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton, which will be used by front-line workers at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) involved in the fight against the novel coronavirus disease
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - Mass Testing for Taxi Moto Operators
The Minister of Health; Daniel Ngamije says that the 'taxi moto' riders are picked from different areas and tested in the ongoing effort to ensure no community infections of the virus in the
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces second annual C-Suite Christmas
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) announced today the second annual C-Suite Christmas, which will feature prominent business leaders from across North Texas in artistic roles with the DSO, from conductor to orchestra
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New Zealand clears last Covid-19 case
New Zealand has no active Covid-19 cases after the country's final patient was given the all clear and released from isolation, health authorities said
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - Govt Urges Vigilance as Rusizi Is Put Under Special Supervision
The Ministry of Health has placed Rusizi under extra supervision after the Western Province District, which borders DR Congo and Burundi recorded five new Covid-19 cases in just a single
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Full Text | Chuck says sorry for ‘insensitive behaviour’ during debate on sexual harassment
Facing strong public backlash, Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has issued an apology and is asking for forgiveness over his actions at a parliamentary committee meeting discussing proposed sexual harassment
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Gov’t orders 20,000 COVID antigen tests for hinterland - Stabroek News
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says 20,000  rapid antigen tests ordered for selective hinterland regions will increase the testing capacity in those areas. The article Gov’t orders 20,000 COVID antigen tests for hinterland appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Nigeria Records 182 New Cases, Total Nears 9,000
Nigeria's tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday rose to 8,915 as 182 new infections were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
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Hospital reminds J'cans COVID-19 crisis ongoing
WHEREAS Jamaica has a population of 2.9 million and Miami-Dade in Florida, United States, has a population of 2.6 million, the latter has over 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases.Miami-Dade has over 100 times more active COVID-19 cases than Jamaica.In a recent release, Medical Associates Hospital
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Althea Gibson, the global tennis icon who got broke and nearly committed suicide - Face2Face Africa
Althea Gibson, a champion athlete and a pioneer in both amateur tennis and professional golf, overcame incredible odds and racial prejudice to achieve international acclaim. She became the first black player to win the U. S. national title and the first to win the Wimbledon singles title. For the
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Nigeria: COVID-19 Puts Safe Blood Supply At Risk - Govt
The supply of safe blood is at risk due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has
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9 Essentials For Planning A Socially Distant Picnic
What better way to reconnect with a loved one, while still practicing social distancing then an outdoor picnic? As states start to open up, we must still be vigilant in [] The post 9 Essentials For Planning A Socially Distant Picnic appeared first on Essence.
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Tufton points doctors to CARICOM - Out-of-work physicians in waiting room as minister reviews hiring gaps
The more than 100 doctors currently unable to secure jobs in the public health sector have been urged by Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton to explore private practice domestically or seek employment at other hospitals across the...
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Ghana coronavirus: 11,118 cases; Health Minister tests positive
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World leaders, stars unite at event aimed at fighting virus
LONDON (AP) — A summit that included a star-studded virtual concert hosted by Dwayne Johnson has raised nearly $7 billion in cash and loan guarantees to assist the poor around the globe whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus
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Cuyahoga County offered PPE giveaway Saturday, as coronavirus case numbers continue to grow - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
On Saturday, free masks and educational resources were given to the public at Beachwood Place to try and address an uptick in positive COVID cases among young adults between 19 to 30.
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Nigeria coronavirus: 24,567 cases, eased lockdown phase II extended
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Jamaica gets US300,000 in COVID humanitarian support from Korea
Jamaica has been provided with COVID-19 test kits and equipment valued at US$300,000 from Korea to aim in the country’s fight against the virus. The country has received RT-PCR tests kits and automatic extraction kits (ExiPrep 96DNA/RNA...
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TS Galaxy confirm purchase of Highlands Park PSL status
TS Galaxy have confirmed the purchase of Highlands Park's PSL status, and will compete in the top flight in the coming season.
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Equatorial Guinea: WHO Representative for Equatorial Guinea Is Asked to Leave Country
Brazzaville — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Equatorial Guinea has informed the WHO Regional Office for Africa that its country head of office, Dr Triphonie Nkurunziza must leave Malabo as soon as
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Gov. Walz announces more than half a million COVID-19 tests in MN
As State reaches milestone of 20,000 daily test capacity, Gov. Walz heralds partnership with Mayo Clinic and U of
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GuySuCo mulling layoffs as financial crisis deepens - Stabroek News
With no sign of financial assistance from the Government despite pro-mises by caretaker President David Granger, the management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is currently engaged in discussions to begin layoffs, a source close to the corporation told Stabroek News
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Tasked with the responsibility of creating a mural depicting the rich cultural and historical traditions of Portland, Mark Bell and five of his colleague artists are getting high praises for the stories they have told in
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Archer: Lock down West Kingston
With reports that several cases of the novel coronavirus have been discovered in the West Kingston community, which neighbours the teeming downtown Kingston market district, one urban planner wants the area shut
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