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Almost 1,700 Bermuda residents get first COVID-19 jab HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 20, CMC – A total of 1,665 Bermuda residents have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the week since the government launched its programme on January 11, health officials have confirmed. Health Minister Kim... - 2021-01-20 10:24:17 Two additional COVID-19 deaths, 68 new cases Jamaica on Tuesday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 331. The deceased are a 48-year-old female of a St Mary address and a 58-year-old female from Kingston and St Andrew. Meanwhile, one more fatality is being probed... - 2021-01-20 09:36:16 New COVID-19 challenge: Mutation rises along with cases The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it is that a variant that can elude current tests, treatments and vaccines could... - 2021-01-20 00:16:42
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COVID INJECTION - Coronavirus fight boosted, fire trucks scratched as Budget slashed by $3.5 billion
The Holness administration has cut spending on education to help bolster its capacity to fight the coronavirus outbreak as Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke unveiled a $3.5-billion Budget shift for the 2020-2021 fiscal year when he tabled the third...
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Stocks Round Up | 78 stocks traded
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) combined index declined on Wednesday with an advance/decline ratio of 39/26. The JSE Combined Index declined by 753.99 points or 0.20 per cent to close at 38,812.29. The JSE Main Market Index declined by 925.66...
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The Holness administration has rejigged expenditure to help bolster its capacity to fight the coronavirus outbreak as Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke unveiled a $3.5-billion cut for the 2020-2021 fiscal year when he tabled the third... - 
