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Experts can draw from 1918 flu epidemic

The coronavirus pandemic has destroyed lives and disrupted life for everyone on the planet. It has seen shutting down borders to mandatory quarantines by crisis hit governments worldwide as they take drastic steps to stem this scary epidemic.

20 Mar, 2020

Venezuela ill equipped for pandemic

There is no ideal time for a pandemic, but fewer countries are less equipped to deal with the Covid-19 outbreak than crisis-ridden Venezuela, warn doctors and public health experts.

18 Mar, 2020

UK fears 250,000 could die

British scientists have warned that up to 250,000 people will die in the UK as a result of the coronavirus outbreak unless more draconian measures are adopted to protect the population.

18 Mar, 2020

Cuba turns factory into facemask supplier

Cuba is getting creative about facemasks to battle coronavirus.

18 Mar, 2020

Honduras lockdowns everywhere

The Honduras was in a state of near lockdown from Monday after the government decided to send public and private sector workers home, temporarily call off flights, and suspend public transport to halt the spread of the virus.

18 Mar, 2020

Philippines imposes sweeping restrictions

Millions of people in the Philippines were left confined after the introduction of surprise quarantine measures that have caused chaos in the capital, Manila, as countries across south-east Asia imposed sweeping restrictions in response to a recent wave of coronavirus cases.

18 Mar, 2020

Canada closes all borders

Canada has closed its borders to all foreign nationals except for US citizens, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled “increasingly aggressive” measures to contain the new coronavirus outbreak and urged people to stay at home.

18 Mar, 2020

COVID-19: The Phantom War

Life imitates art they say.If that’s so we are witnessing that reality in the most worrying of circumstances.

18 Mar, 2020

Cuba is saviour to virus affected British ship

A British cruise ship that was turned away from several Caribbean ports over a period of weeks after passengers fell ill with novel coronavirus, docked in Cuba on Tuesday after the island agreed to help transfer those aboard to planes bound for the United Kingdom.

18 Mar, 2020

CARIBBEAN AIRLINES STATEMENT

Caribbean Airlines has been advised that a passenger who traveled on March 07, 2020 on BW 521 from John F. Kennedy, International Airport, New York to Piarco International Airport, Trinidad in transit (on the same day) to BW 526 from Piarco International to Cheddi Jagan International Airport....

13 Mar, 2020
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