FOUR more people have died due to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. In its latest update (#854) on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health reported the death toll was now 1,426. It also revealed another 197 new cases taken from samples during the period September 17 to September 20. See below: Total people tested: 340, 704 […]Read More
By Chantalé Fletcher Executive Director of the Citizens Union of Trinidad and Tobago (CUTT) Phillip Edward Alexander is adamant that vaccination would not help with the Covid-19 situation in Trinidad and Tobago. Speaking with AZP News Editor-in-Chief Prior Beharry on The Priority Report on ieTV on Monday evening, he said Covid-19 was deadly to […]Read More
THERE are now 35 new Covid-19 cases reported in Tobago with one additional death. The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development reported on Tuesday that a 74-year-old man with comorbidities has become the island’s latest Covid-19 fatality. The division stated there are 442 active cases on the island. Clinical update for Tobago as […]Read More
THE Ministry of Education is reaffirming that secondary schools throughout Trinidad and Tobago will physically re-open on October 4 for fully vaccinated students of Forms Four to Six, for both teaching and practical sessions. In a brief press release on Tuesday, the ministry stated, “Arrangements to facilitate teaching and learning at these institutions are ongoing, […]Read More
By Chantalé Fletcher ONE of the latest three cases of the Delta variant in Trinidad and Tobago is an unvaccinated minor. On Sunday, the Ministry of Health recorded three new cases of the variant which included an unvaccinated adult and minor without a recent travel history and a non-national from Venezuela. To date, there […]Read More
FORECAST: Fair periods, interrupted at times by some showery spells in varying localities. There is a medium chance (40% to 60%) some of these showers could become heavy and or thundery especially near western and hilly areas during late morning / afternoon. Nighttime: Mostly fair except for some brief infrequent light showery spells. Caution: […]Read More
SIX more people have died due to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. In its latest update (#853) on Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported the death toll was now 1,422. It also revealed another 106 new cases taken from samples during the period September 16 to September 19. See below: Total people tested: 339, 821 […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE Covid-19 Delta cases being reported in Trinidad and Tobago are now not linked to travel which is cause for greater concern by health officials. Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram said on Monday, “The implications of being able to find it in random samples means that more than likely Delta […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow HEALTH officials are begging the population to get vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus especially with the recently announced three cases of the more transmissible Delta variant of concern which includes an unvaccinated minor. Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh announced on Monday that 50,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine will now be administered […]Read More
AN 87-year-old woman with comorbidities is the latest Covid-19 fatality in Tobago. The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development also reported 11 new coronavirus cases. In addition, 34 people have been discharged. A release stated there were now 412 active cases on the island. Clinical update for Tobago as at 10 pm on […]Read More