In the Caribbean, when it comes to COVID-19, as of August 14, there is one significantly important thing that three Caribbean territories have in common. Dominica, Cayman Islands and the British Vi...
The Cayman Islands has something new to celebrate today... Having recorded no positive cases of COVID-19 since July 13- a month ago today- and no active cases since July 24, Cayman's PAHO/WHO ...
The Pan American Health Organization has leveraged the Strategic Fund for Public Health Supplies to procure and distribute millions of COVID-19 diagnostic kits, Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), a...
Countries planning to relax public health measures must take a phased approach based on local conditions and be prepared to impose preventive measures again if the epidemiological situation change...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for member states to expand their testing measures for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). PAHO Director Dr Carissa Etienne said mass testing is...
The rate and magnitude of COVID-19 transmission came as a surprise to PAHO. The admission made by Director of the Pan American Health Organisation and World Health Organisation Regional Director fo...
Barbados has been praised for the work it has done to help its Caribbean neighbours battling the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Director of Health Emergencies...
Across the Caribbean, Governments have been recommending that citizens use masks, particularly homemade ones fashioned from cloth, when venturing outdoors to prevent themselves from either transmittin...
A Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Delegation will arrive in Antigua and Barbuda next Monday to examine the country’s preparedness to deal with coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. Officials a...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiology alert on Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) for the Americas. PAHO in its alert has recommended that member countr...