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August 25, 2020
Nearly 4,000 contacts of COVID-19 cases identified

The Ministry of Health has identified nearly 4,000 COVID-19 contacts so far, health officials advised yesterday. "In response to the second wave, 62 volunteers were recruited and 76 health staff re-assigned to carry out contact tracing on New Providence, Grand Bahama and the Family Islands," Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis, health consultant in the Office of the Prime ...

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May 27, 2020
NIB identifying which of its foreign investments to cash in

The National Insurance Board's (NIB) headquarters on Baillou Hill Road. FILEThe National Insurance Board (NIB) has started the process of identifying which of its foreign assets it will offload as a part of acute austerity measures being taken to safeguard foreign reserves. The Central Bank of The Bahamas requested that NIB liquidate some of its [...]
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May 11, 2020
UB Researchers Identify Key Factors To Be Considered in COVID-19 Response

Mathematical modelling has played a key role in predicting COVID-19 cases in The Bahamas, giving government officials and health authorities the opportunity for interventions to decrease the trajectory of infections...

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March 12, 2020
39Only a matter of time39 before Bahamas identifies its first coronavirus case

IT is only a matter of time before The Bahamas identifies its first case of the coronavirus, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands said yesterday.

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March 10, 2020
hurch To Help With Burial Of Unidentified Dorian Victims

THE Bahamas Christian Council is willing to assist the government with the burial of unidentified Dorian victims.Bishop Delton Fernander, BCC president, made the comment after a representative from the Disaster Reconstruction Authority told reporters...

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March 09, 2020
Unidentified victims to have individual graves

UNIDENTIFIED victims of Hurricane Dorian will be placed in individual graves, with a key recovery agency in the country urging that "no one should exploit" this issue. This, according to Disaster Reconstruction Authority Managing Director Katherine

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February 21, 2020
Law enforcement and health officials in victim identification workshop

OVER two dozen local law enforcement and health officials were trained in victim identification techniques during a three-day training workshop led by the United Kingdom's Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Unit Specialists.

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February 19, 2020
Dames: DNA identification of storm victims 39well underway39

DNA identification for storm victims who died during Hurricane Dorian is well underway, according to National Security Minister Marvin Dames.Mr Dames confirmed that officials are "moving ahead" with victim identification yesterday during a press conf

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December 18, 2019
Man shot to death identified

THE man shot to death last week in Freeport has been officially identified as 34-year-old Walter Dremiz, also known as Walter Direny, of Lewis Yard and Limewood Lane. According to police reports, officers responded to a shooting that occurred shortl

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