Former Minister of Education and former Member of Parliament for Caroni East, Dr Tim Gopeesingh
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology in the State Dining Room of the White House on April 4, 2023, in Washington. The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic ended Monday, April 10, as Biden signed a bipartisan congressional resolution to bring it to a close after three years — weeks before it was set to expire alongside a separate public health emergency. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Police Commissioner Gary Griffith
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Hansel Leon, who was the first T&T patient to die from COVID-19. He died at the Couva Hospital on Wednesday.
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Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh responds to a question during the COVID-19 press conference at the Ministry of Health in Port-of-Spain yesterday.
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Drivers wait to fill gas at the station on Richmond Street, Port-of-Spain, on Friday.
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People datained at Camp Balandra for quarantine do their laundry last Thursday.
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From left, Medical Chief of Staff Dr Victor Wheeler, Secretary for Health, Wellness and Family Development Tracy Davidson-Celestine and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Scarborough General Hospital Dr Ian Sammy at yesterday’s press conference.
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Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram.
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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley
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Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh
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Customers wait outside PriceSmart, Mausica, on Thursday, hours after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced new COVID-19 were going in place on Sunday.
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Hansel Leon, who died of a COVID-19-related illness at the Couva Hospital on Wednesday.
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Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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Former Minister of Education and former Member of Parliament for Caroni East, Dr Tim Gopeesingh
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Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith walk through the Chaguanas Market, yesterday during his visit to make sure the vendors comply with social distancing.
Anisto Alves
Members of the public are now being advised that they can exercise while the stay-at-home order remains in effect.
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Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.
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Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi says an updated version of the Public Health Ordinance will make it much simpler for ordinary citizens to understand the legislation meant to differentiate between essential and non-essential workers, as the country will be partially shut down when the order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 kicks in at midnight Sunday.
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Police Commissioner Gary Griffith
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Police Commissioner Gary Griffith has said the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is prepared to take action against anyone who spreads unauthorized information.
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Hansel Leon, who was the first T&T patient to die from COVID-19. He died at the Couva Hospital on Wednesday.
"The Ministry of Health informs the population that today, Friday 27th March, despite the best efforts of the health care professionals, a second national of T&T who tested positive for COVID-19 has died," the release said.
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Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh responds to a question during the COVID-19 press conference at the Ministry of Health in Port-of-Spain yesterday.
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The Ministry of Health is bracing for a rise in the number of patients they will have to test and positive COVID-19 cases this weekend. Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh made the comment at a press conference Friday, as he announced a second death and revealed this weekend would be the country’s tipping point in fighting this global pandemic.
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Drivers wait to fill gas at the station on Richmond Street, Port-of-Spain, on Friday.
Anisto Alves
The public will still be able to go to the shop, grocery and drug store from Monday. But if you’re not doing that and aren’t among certain essential services which continue operating, you’ll have to tell police why you’re outside and could ultimately face a $50,000 fine and six months’ jail.
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People datained at Camp Balandra for quarantine do their laundry last Thursday.
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Three more people who were quarantined at Camp Balandra, after returning to Trinidad from a Caribbean cruise, were transported to the Caura Hospital last night for treatment for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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From left, Medical Chief of Staff Dr Victor Wheeler, Secretary for Health, Wellness and Family Development Tracy Davidson-Celestine and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Scarborough General Hospital Dr Ian Sammy at yesterday’s press conference.
Casandra Thompson-Forbes
Tobago’s second positive novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patient does not have any travel history, a situation which now his co-workers at the Scarborough Hospital wary about whether they were exposed to the virus.
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Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram.
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Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram on Friday confirmed that the two patients who have so far died from COVID-19 will not be afforded ceremonies at homes or churches where the body is present and this will be the protocol going forward.
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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley
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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is maintaining T&T will not open its borders to allow nationals stranded outside to return home, saying they could expose the entire country to a bigger threat of exposure to COVID-19.
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Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh
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Cabinet has agreed to allocate an additional $157 million to four of the country’s five Regional Health Authorities (RHAs) as they ramp up the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Customers wait outside PriceSmart, Mausica, on Thursday, hours after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced new COVID-19 were going in place on Sunday.
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From midnight on Sunday (March 29) to April 15, citizens who are classified as “non-essential” will be required to stay at home. Should civilians ignore the warning, they will feel the full brunt of the law, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said during Thursday’s post-Cabinet media briefing at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s, announcing deeper COVID-19 measures.
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Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.
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Police Commissioner Gary Griffith
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Hansel Leon, who was the first T&T patient to die from COVID-19. He died at the Couva Hospital on Wednesday.
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Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh responds to a question during the COVID-19 press conference at the Ministry of Health in Port-of-Spain yesterday.
SHIRLEY BAHADUR
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Drivers wait to fill gas at the station on Richmond Street, Port-of-Spain, on Friday.
Anisto Alves
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People datained at Camp Balandra for quarantine do their laundry last Thursday.
SHIRLEY BAHADUR
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From left, Medical Chief of Staff Dr Victor Wheeler, Secretary for Health, Wellness and Family Development Tracy Davidson-Celestine and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department at the Scarborough General Hospital Dr Ian Sammy at yesterday’s press conference.
Casandra Thompson-Forbes
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Chief Medical Officer Dr Roshan Parasram.
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Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley
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Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh
Abraham Diaz
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Customers wait outside PriceSmart, Mausica, on Thursday, hours after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced new COVID-19 were going in place on Sunday.
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Hansel Leon, who died of a COVID-19-related illness at the Couva Hospital on Wednesday.
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