Tobago is reporting one new death—a fully vaccinated person—from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours. The island’s death toll now stands at 265 lives lost.
Active COVID-19 cases in Tobago have dropped to 370 over the past 24 hours, with three (3) new cases being recorded.
(AP) — Moderna on Thursday asked U.S. regulators to authorize low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 6, a long-awaited move toward potentially opening shots for millions of tots by summer.
If it wasn't clear enough by Tuesday's 576 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases that infections are on the rise in the country, the Ministry of Health is confirming that the country is now recording 85% more daily cases on average, compared with two weeks ago.
(AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci has given an upbeat assessment of the current state of the coronavirus in the United States, saying the country is “out of the pandemic phase” when it comes to new infections, hospitalizations and deaths, but that it appears to be making a transition to COVID-19 becoming an endemic disease — occurring regularly in certain areas.
Tobago is reporting some 63 new positive COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. The number of current active infections on the island now stands at 395.
NEW YORK (AP) — Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers estimated in a report Tuesday.
COVID-19 vaccinations are at a critical juncture as companies test whether new approaches like combination shots or nasal drops can keep up with a mutating coronavirus — even though it’s not clear if changes are needed.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Colorful floats and flamboyant dancers are delighting tens of thousands jammed into Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Sambadrome, putting on a delayed Carnival celebration after the pandemic halted the dazzling displays.
The Ministry of Health has recorded 1 additional COVID related death. This brings the total number of deaths to 3,812. There are currently 147 patients in the hospital. The ministry has also recorded 475 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of active cases to 6,943.
The final weeks of the college school year have been disrupted yet again by COVID-19 as universities bring back mask mandates, switch to online classes and scale back large gatherings in response to upticks in coronavirus infections.
The Ministry of Health has recorded 3 additional COVID related death. This brings the total number of deaths to 3,811. There are currently 153 patients in the hospital. The ministry has also recorded 419 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of active cases to 6,705.