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August 24, 2021
AS MOTHER AND SON DIE WITHIN 24 HOURS: 'No ifs, ands, buts or maybes about it. Absolutely get vaccinated. So many people have died in this past month', you absolutely must get vaccinated.''
A FAMILY is grieving after losing their mother and brother to COVID-19 just a day apart.
August 10, 2021
Judge overturns Florida no-ask vaccination rule as Crystal Cruises adds Miami stop
Crystal Cruises included a Miami leg to its all-Bahamas itinerary yesterday, now allowing cruise passengers to experience a US port of call and offering a third boarding point for passengers on the predominantly Bahamas-focused cruise, in the midst of a U-turn in Florida's ban against cruise lines asking for passengers' vaccination status.
Vaccination rollout ties to relaxing restrictions
January 27, 2021
Vaccination rollout ties to relaxing restrictions
ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel has defended the government's decision to seek an extension of the COVID-19 emergency orders until May 23, saying the move was done "out of an abundance of caution" in response to new coronavirus variants now spreading worldwide.
25,000 still without measles vaccination
July 31, 2019
25,000 still without measles vaccination
AS many as 25,000 people have no vaccination coverage for the highly infectious measles disease, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands said yesterday.
April 23, 2024
Bahamas Partners With PAHO To Recognize 22nd Annual Vaccination Week In The Americas
The Ministry of Health & Wellness Bahamas, through its Expanded Programme onImmunization (EPI) Unit, is pleased to collaborate with the Pan American HealthOrganization (PAHO) in observing the 22nd Annual Vaccination Week in theAmericas (WVA), under the theme: "Engage Now to Protect Your Future #GetVax".
July 03, 2023
PAHO/WHO Working with The Bahamas’ Healthcare System to Increase Vaccinations
Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Representative for The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands, Dr. Eldonna Boisson explained that not so long ago, the Expanded Immunization Programs in the Caribbean were second to none in the world, maintaining the over 95 per cent vaccination coverage that is needed for herd immunity.
April 26, 2023
Expanded Programme On Immunization (EPI) Celebrates Vaccination Week In The Americas
The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Unit of the Ministry of Health &Wellness joins the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in celebrating the 21st Annual Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) and the 12th World Immunization Week(WIW), April 22-29, 2023.
Vaccinated visitors now have to take five-day test
August 02, 2021
Vaccinated visitors now have to take five-day test
INFECTIOUS disease expert Dr Nikkiah Forbes says changes to travel requirements revealed Monday by the Office of the Prime Minister are consistent with data about how COVID-19 variants are affecting the ability of vaccinated people to transmit the virus.
August 03, 2022
Govt wants 70 percent vaccination rate before lifting mask mandate
The government will consider lifting the mask mandate once 70 percent of the eligible Bahamian population is fully vaccinated, Minister of Health Dr. Michael Darville said yesterday. Prime Minister Philip Davis indicated last week that the mask mandate will be lifted once more people are vaccinated.
July 29, 2022
PM says he'll drop mask mandate when more people get vaccinated
Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said yesterday that if another 20,000 people get vaccinated in The Bahamas he would be minded to lift the mask mandate in the country.
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