“Think of a case if your child is having a severe asthmatic attack and you are calling the ambulance service and the ambulance service is basically transporting patients who are Covid positive.” – Dr Maryam Abdool-Richards By Sue-Ann Wayow THE traditional healthcare at hospitals in Trinidad and Tobago is very close to being compromised. […]Read More
FOR every ten positive Covid-19 patients hospitalised in Trinidad and Tobago, only two are discharged. This was revealed by Principal Medical Officer, Institutions, in the Ministry of Health Dr Maryam Abdool-Richards at the virtual presser on Saturday. The net gain therefore was eight patients being admitted into the parallel healthcare system every day. If […]Read More
THE upsurge in Covid-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago has caused a significant increase in patients in hospital. This was revealed by the Principal Medical Officer Institutions in the Ministry of Health Dr Maryam Abdool-Richards at the virtual press conference on Monday. Dr Richards said the figures were based from the beginning of the […]Read More
WHEN the Trinidad and Tobago nationals return home from Suriname they will be quarantined at the University of the West Indies campus in Debe. This was revealed by Dr Maryam Richards, the Principal Medical Officer Institutions in the Ministry of Health, at the virtual news conference on Wednesday morning. She said the campus can […]Read More