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April 03, 2024
Former Health Minister Update: Tests Are Underway, He Is In High-Spirits

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former Health Minister Renward Wells is in Florida for further testing after sudden exhaustion sent him to the emergency room at the Princess Margaret Hospital, last Wednesday.

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March 31, 2024
Former Cabinet Minister Airlifted To USA For Medical Tests

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Former Minister of Health Renward Wells has been airlifted to Florida to undergo additional testing as requested by his doctor's here in the Bahamas. The former cabinet minister was admitted to Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) on Wednesday March 27, 2024 after not feeling well, according to his publicist. His publicist, via a [...]

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March 27, 2024
FNM: 'Wells Did Not Suffer Heart Attack, He's Undergoing Tests'

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert A. Minnis has revealed, exclusively to Eyewitness News (EWN), that former Minister of Health Renward Wells is in hospital undergoing various tests; but, asserted that he has not suffered a heart attack as suggested in an online tabloid published Wednesday afternoon. "Desmond Bannister, other Free National Movement [...]

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December 13, 2019
One tested positive for TB at Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium

ONE person at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium, a shelter for Hurricane Dorian victims, tested positive for an active case of tuberculosis, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Friday.

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May 02, 2011
DNA testing confirms bin Laden death

DAVID ESPO,Associated Press
KIMBERLY DOZIER,Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration used DNA testing and other means to confirm that elite American forces in Pakistan had in fact killed Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, officials said Monday, as the world absorbed the stunning news.
The officials said the DNA testing alone offer...

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February 16, 2024
DNA Testing Protocols Approved, Health And Wellness Minister Say

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Government has signed off on a new DNA testing protocol to verify citizenship status says Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Micheal Darville.

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February 16, 2024
DNA testing for citizenship approved

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville has confirmed that the paternity DNA testing protocols for the automatic granting of Bahamian citizenship have been approved. Dr. Darville says his ministry finalized paperwork, for the landmark protocols, with the Attorney General's office last week.

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January 23, 2024
Inagua RBDF officers quarantined after multiple positive COVID-19 tests

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Several Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) officers have tested positive for COVID-19 in Inagua and are presently in quarantine, according to government officials. Administrator for the island, Herman Gilbert, confirmed to Eyewitness News that " a few" officers tested positive, with one of them experiencing symptoms. Gilbert explained that the cases were [...]

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December 29, 2023
Darville says final meetings to establish protocols for genetic testing coming early in new year

HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said final meetings to establish genetic testing protocols for people affected by the landmark Privy Council ruling are set for early January 2024.

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October 14, 2023
Govt. To Finalize DNA Testing By Year's End

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Government is hoping to finalize DNA testing protocols by the end of the year, for the automatic granting of citizenship. Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville telling reporters the process is ongoing.

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