NINE more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. In its Sunday morning update, the Ministry of Health stated that these new nine patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of their chief medical officer of health. The ministry also noted that 12 people have been discharged from […]
By Prior Beharry A stray cat infestation in North Valsayn has residents feeling unsafe. These feline mammals have found refuge in a number of empty lots and unoccupied houses in the upscale area. They are also even entering the yards of residents. AZPNews.com visited Valsayn on Friday and spotted several stray cats all […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE average daily number of Covid-19 positive cases is on a downward trend and part of the reason may be because of behavioural change in citizens. On Saturday, the Ministry of Health hosted its regular virtual media conference with Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley who said that there was no […]Read More
THREE times the number of students wrote the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) than the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) in 2020. The Ministry of Education release its analysis of both examinations on Wednesday. All exams were written under Covid-19 protocols. It stated that 8,497 candidates – 3,439 males and 5,058 females – […]Read More
COUNTY Victoria has 347 people in home isolation for Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. This was revealed by Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram at the virtual media conference of the Ministry of Health on Wednesday. He provided a pie chart which showed that country Victoria had 30.1% or 347 of the Covid-19 cases […]Read More
TWO more people have died due to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. In its Wednesday morning release, the Ministry of Health stated that the latest deaths were of an elderly man and a woman with comorbidities. It brings the total number of deaths to 67. It also noted that 20 more people have […]Read More
THE Ministry of Health has reported on Tuesday that 81 new persons have tested positive for Covid-19. The ministry stated that 29 of those patients listed in its Tuesday morning report will be processed for admission at the discretion of the Ministry of Health’s County Medical Officers. In its Tuesday afternoon report, the ministry […]Read More
POLICE have arrested eight people, including a soldier, who are allegedly part of a pyramid scheme in La Horquetta. Investigators said they went to Kathleen Warner Drive, Phase I, La Horquetta, after there were reports of people violating the Public Health Regulations by gathering in groups greater than five. When officers arrived the crowd dispersed, […]Read More
AS the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations officially this week, the World Health Organization (WHO) has three messages: Motivation to redouble efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, Preparation for the next pandemic and, Assurance of equitable access to diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines. At a media briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic […]Read More
CHIEF Justice Ivor Archie has described as “highly irresponsible” the correspondence sent to him and actions taken by Justice Frank Seepersad. The High Court judge had written to the Chief Justice on Friday stating that he was disadvantaged by not being allowed to conduct “in person” hearings as stipulated by the CJ in […]Read More