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VOLUNTEERS at the Bahamas Feeding Network have been getting shirty with COVID-19.
COVID limits show need for Freeport cancer centre
THE inability of cancer patients to receive oncology care during the COVID-19 pandemic due to travel restrictions and the lockdown has highlighted the urgent need again for an oncology centre in Freeport.
Pointe’s Chinese workers fly home
TWO hundred and seventy-eight Chinese nationals, including more than 100 former workers of The Pointe, travelled to China on Friday as the West Bay Street development nears completion, according to Chinese counsellor Haigang Yin.
Ministers clear of COVID-19
ALL government ministers who were directly exposed to Environment Minister Romauld Ferreira on September 29 have tested negative for COVID-19.
Dialysis patient found dead in car
A PATIENT was found dead in his car in a parking lot at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday.
Nurses anger over recruits’ new rota
THE Bahamas Nurses Union could be gearing up for another fight with the Public Hospitals Authority after more than 100 nurses were allegedly put on a shift system that the union has consistently opposed, according to BNU president Amancha Williams.
Davis: Govt not living in the real world
AFTER a meeting with Pan American Health Organisation officials yesterday, Progressive Liberal Party leader Philip “Brave” Davis accused the Minnis administration of not doing enough to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Sands: We need to reset our strategy
AFTER New Providence and Abaco spent the weekend in lockdown, former Minister of Health Dr Duane Sands said the country needs a national reset to deal with the rising COVID-19 cases which are “at least twice the amount” reported.
Handful of arrests - but eight hurt in Exuma boat accident
POLICE reported only a handful of arrests over the holiday weekend when both the capital and Abaco were in lockdown to help stem the rise in COVID-19 cases.
Big chance for Bahamas bodybuilders
ALTHOUGH local sporting activities are on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation is still looking forward to preparing a 14-member team to compete in the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding Fitness Championships.
COVID-19 figures pass 5,000 over the weekend
OFFICIAL COVID-19 figures surged to 5,163 over the holiday weekend, with New Providence leading the way with some 3,937 cases.
Abaco mother dies a month after car crash
AN Abaco mother who was injured in a car accident on that island last month has died, according to relatives.
55 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, one additional death
The Ministry of Health reported on Sunday that there were 55 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death.
Eight injured in Exuma boating accident
Eight people were injured in a boating accident off Exuma on Saturday night.
68 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday
The Ministry of Health reported on Saturday that there were 68 new cases of COVID-19 and 91 additional recovered cases.
