By Sue-Ann Wayow PREGNANT women in Trinidad and Tobago hesitant to accept the Covid-19 Pfizer vaccine, are being assured that it offers protection with minimal effects. Dr Karen Sohan, who heads the Diagnostic Mother and Baby clinic at Lange Park, Chaguanas, told AZPNews.com that before persons can agree to taking the vaccine, they needed […]Read More
By Prior Beharry AN online link and call centres will be activated next week for school children between the ages of 12 to 18 years (inclusive) to get the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. This was revealed in a release by the Ministry of Education in a release on Friday. The ministry stated: A link will […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE United States Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago has officially announced that this country will receive 305,370 Pfizer vaccine doses. They arrived just before 8am on Thursday. This will be the first batch in a total of 908,000 vaccines in this brand, the US said it will give to T&T. In […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow TRINIDAD and Tobago is about to receive more than 300,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the United States. In an article by the Washington Post, it stated that on Wednesday, the US government said that it will deliver nearly 837,000 Pfizer vaccines to Caribbean nations as the region with limited resources struggles with […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow PUNDIT Vijay Persad Seetahal who was instrumental in requesting the 82,030 AstraZeneca vaccines from the Government of Canada for Trinidad and Tobago says he is pleased that the vaccines arrived in the country. He intends to ask for more Covid-19 vaccines for T&T. The vaccines arrived on Thursday evening at the […]Read More
Canada Waives Some Travel Restriction for People Vaccinated with Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca CANADA is not allowing persons vaccinated with the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine to be exempted from certain travel conditions. Only persons vaccinated with the Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and the Janssen vaccines will have some travel restrictions waived upon entry into the North American country. This measure comes […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE Opposition needs to stop misleading the public with blatant lies and untruths states Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. Dr Rowley made the statement in Parliament on Wednesday during the Prime Minister’s Question segment in which he was grilled with questions from the Opposition. The last question was asked by Member […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley has insulted Guyana and all countries using the Russian created Sputnik V vaccine. Guyana’s advisor to the Ministry of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy called Dr Rowley’s statements reckless and also hit at his own management of the vaccination drive in Trinidad and Tobago. But Trinidad and Tobago’s […]Read More
THE United States Embassy in Port-of-Spain admits to making a donation of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to Trinidad and Tobago. A short statement was posted on its Facebook page on Sunday evening. It stated, “The Government of the United States of America has made a donation of Covid-19 vaccines to the Government of Trinidad and […]Read More
By Prior Beharry A “small donation” of Pfizer vaccines by the United States will be used for national security personnel in Trinidad and Tobago. This was revealed in the second of two releases, issued within 81 minutes apart, on Sunday by the National Security Ministry. The second release noted, “The Ministry of National Security, […]Read More