A Trinida­di­an na­tion­al was among three peo­ple who were tak­en be­fore a mag­is­trate in St George’s, Grena­da, yes­ter­day, af­ter they were caught en­ter­ing the is­land with­out fol­low­ing the le­gal re­quire­ment as man­dat­ed in the im­mi­gra­tion reg­u­la­tions and the new COVID-19 health pro­to­cols.

Over 300 bar own­ers and op­er­a­tors have been giv­en the green light to sue the State over a re­cent move to re­duce the open­ing hours for their busi­ness­es un­der on­go­ing COVID-19 pub­lic health reg­u­la­tions. 

T&T is now one step clos­er to ac­quir­ing a vac­cine for COVID-19 when­ev­er one is dis­cov­ered.

Trinidad and To­ba­go na­tion­als strand­ed abroad who are in dire need of fi­nan­cial aid will soon be­gin get­ting as­sis­tance from the gov­ern­ment, Min­is­ter of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Stu­art Young said dur­ing a Min­istry of Health vir­tu­al press con­fer­ence yes­ter­day.

Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley has said the val­ue of the sav­ings in his mu­tu­al funds ac­count de­clined by al­most 40 per cent, due to cur­rent mar­ket con­di­tions.

About 10,000 na­tion­als have sought ex­emp­tions to come home and even Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley’s daugh­ter in New York want­ed to re­turn, but she wasn’t al­lowed or en­cour­aged to do so.

Four more COVID-19 pa­tients have been dis­charged from the Cau­ra Hos­pi­tal, ac­cord­ing to the lat­est COVID-19 up­date from the Min­istry of Health.

A new study of peo­ple who have caught and re­cov­ered from coro­n­avirus rais­es the prospect that im­mu­ni­ty to the virus may be short-lived.

The Min­istry of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty is mov­ing to bring home cit­i­zens from Grena­da, Cana­da and the Unit­ed King­dom, in­clud­ing Eu­rope and the Mid­dle East.

Min­is­ter of Sport and Youth Af­fairs Sham­fa Cud­joe says mem­bers of the Caribbean Pre­mier League con­tin­gent will not be treat­ed any dif­fer­ent­ly if any­one tests pos­i­tive for COVID-19 dur­ing their stay in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Sec­re­tary of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Med­ical As­so­ci­a­tion, Dr Kee­gan Bag­gan, says there's no need to pan­ic over the pos­si­bil­i­ty that the coro­n­avirus may be trans­mit­ted through ex­haled air.

The Min­istry of Com­mu­ni­ty De­vel­op­ment, Cul­ture and the Arts (MCD­CA) has con­firmed that it is ac­cept­ing ap­pli­ca­tions for the Cul­tur­al Re­lief Grant from to­day, Fri­day Ju­ly 10th, 2020.