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Leading Caribbean surgeon, Dr. Alfred Dawes.

JAMAICA | Dr. Alfred Dawes gives 'thums up' to Covid-19 vaccines

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, February 12, 2021 - Fears that vaccines now being manufactured for the coronavirus Covid-19 can’t be safe because they are being developed too quickly, have been dispelled by leading Caribbean surgeon, Dr. Alfred Dawes.

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  • Countries Jamaica
  • Published in Health
ados and the Eastern Caribbean countries, Dr. Yitades Gebre, speaking at the handover of a Nissan Urvan vehicle and medical supplies to the Ministry of Health and Wellness yesterday. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS).

PAHO Advocating Flat Pricing For COVID-19 Vaccine

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Dec. 6, 2020 - The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) continues to advocate for flat prices, minimal returns, sustainable financing, leveraging existing systems and consolidated demand forecasting to improve access and affordability.

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  • Countries Barbados
  • Published in Health
This past July 28, Cuba’s candidate vaccine was tested for the first time on human volunteers, precisely three researchers participating in its development. An initial evaluation revealed a strong immune response in all three. Photo: BioCubaFarma

CUBA | Cuba developing COVID-19 Vaccine, clinical trials to begin

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, August 21, 2020 - As the COVID-19 virus continues to kill thousands of persons in the United States and threatens the lives of many infected persons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Cuba which has been in the forefront of the fight to control the virus internationally, is developing a vaccine against the virus which will shortly undergo clinical trials.

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  • Countries Cuba
  • Published in Health
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