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COVID-19 pandemic
President Xi Jinping to relax zero COVID policy to revamp economy of China
President Xi Jinping announced to relax zero-COVID policy in order to revive the economy of China. The Community Party stated that the policy could fracture the economic and social structures, as per James Stent- an author of China’s Banking Transformation: The Untold Story.
Dominica announces new amendments to COVID travel protocols
The Ministry of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives of the Commonwealth of Dominica announced the revised protocols of the COVID-19 pandemic to travel to the country.
St Kitts and Nevis implements new COVID travel protocols, drops quarantine measure
The Ministry of Tourism of St Kitts and Nevis announced new restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic for travellers. The COVID-19 protocols came into effect on Monday, August 15, 2022
COVID-19 in Barbados: 227 new cases reported on Saturday
The positive cases comprised 41 persons under the age of 18 and 186 who were the age of 18 years and older than the age of 18.
Jamaica reports presence of Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants
Eighty-seven samples were sequenced with sample dates from May 31 to July 11, 2022. All were identified as the Omicron variant. Of the 87 samples with sequencing, eight (9 percent) were BA.5, and 5 (6 percent) were BA.4 sub-variants.
Saint Lucia announces new COVID travel protocols, ends quarantine for unvaccinated visitors
The government of Saint Lucia has announced the new protocols related to the COVID-19 pandemic for travellers visiting the country. In the new protocols, the government has ended quarantine protocols for travellers
St Kitts and Nevis: COVID entry protocol to stay intact as infection surges, says CMO Laws
The announcement was made by Chief Medical Officer Dr Hazel Laws during the Cabinet Press Conference on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. While addressing the issue, Dr Laws stated that the decision-making process is driven by scientific data.
St Lucia announces new COVID protocols for July to August 2022
The Cabinet of St Lucia declared the new COVID-19 protocols for the period Saturday, July 2, 2022, to Saturday, August 27, 2022.
Crew Member of flight heading to St Lucia tests positive for monkeypox
The Monkeypox is dominating the countries across the globe, and St Lucia has also come into its contact as a crew member on a flight into St Lucia turned put positive.
Antigua and Barbuda announces new COVID-19 testing protocols
The government of Antigua and Barbuda announced the new COVID-19 protocols related to the tests of the pandemic and drooped all the necessary restrictions in the country.