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February 03, 2020
Coronavirus: Hong Kong hospital staff strike to demand closure of China border

Hundreds of hospital workers in Hong Kong have gone on strike, demanding the border with mainland China be completely closed to reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading...

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August 14, 2020
Cleaning and Sanitization of Campus

All University of The Bahamas campuses remain closed and operations are continuing remotely. The necessary protective and sanitization measures are being implemented at University campuses for the eventual resumption of on-site operations...

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July 14, 2020
Top Bahamian Physician to Team with Leading Cleveland Clinic Florida Urologist for Free Men’s Health Webinar July 15

With one in nine men diagnosed with prostate cancer and an almost 100% cure rate if diagnosed early, there is no excuse for men to avoid a doctor’s visit, say experts...

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May 18, 2020
IOC and WHO strengthen ties to advocate healthy lifestyles

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that continues to affect people’s lives around the world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are strengthening their efforts to promote healthy lifestyles, including physical activity, sport and active recreation, as a tool for health across the globe.

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April 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Switzerland says young children can hug grandparents

Swiss authorities say it is now safe for children under the age of 10 to hug their grandparents, in a revision to official advice on coronavirus...

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April 27, 2020
Coronavirus: Germans don compulsory masks as lockdown eases

Germans have started wearing facemasks outside the home as new rules come into force to curb the spread of coronavirus...

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April 21, 2020
Prime Minister Minnis announces partial re-opening of certain businesses and Family Island construction

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced the partial re-opening of home and hardware stores, auto parts establishments and plant nurseries, and the resumption of construction in the Family Islands...

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March 30, 2020
Remarks in the House of Assembly by Minister Jeffrey Lloyd on the Ministry of Education's Response to COVID-19

Remarks Delivered In The House of Assembly By the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education, On 30th March, 2020 - Update on the Ministry of Education’s Response to COVID-19...

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March 30, 2020
Prime Minister announces three new cases of COVID-19 and plans to extend state of emergency for eight days

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today in a live update on COVID-19 announced three more confirmed cases of the virus and plans to extend the state of emergency until 8 April...

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March 27, 2020
The Public Urged to Follow the Protocols that will Prevent the Continued Spread of COVID-19

Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said to prevent the continued spread of COVID-19, it is important that the public follows the advice consistently given by the Ministry of Health Medical Professionals including himself...

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