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T&T sees largest jump with 190 new cases
Posted: Sunday, September 6, 2020

T&T sees largest jump with 190 new cases

Covid19 deaths now 33, virus takes toll on men

32 police recruits test positive
One of the recruits had tested positive on August 25th, and another three days later. As a precaution, another 42 who were in direct contact with the two recruits, were immediately separated and sent to the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, and away from the other 143 recruits at the Academy.

Man, 84, among 21 arrested for public health breaches
Feng, the owner of one bar, was also reportedly charged with aiding and abetting. She was released on $15,000 bond, while the 11 other suspects were granted $10,000 bail.

Be warned: Cops receive ticket books for mandatory mask-wearing policy

3,563 get permission to come home - This is the policy
Countries will be categorised as follows: (1) High/ Medium Risk and (2) Low Risk. The Ministry of Health (MOH) will use the World Health Organization (WHO) Country categories to determine which country is high/medium risk (Cluster/ Community spread) and which is low risk (Nil/ Sporadic spread).

Taxes removed from laptops, Imbert tweets
Although the removal of taxes is immediate, the price of laptops at some retailers have remained unchanged so far. Checks at two suppliers by Newsday showed that they had not adjusted their prices, because they had already paid the taxes on those devices. "It will come into effect from the next shipment," one provider told Newsday.

Nafeesa to Govt: 'Bring Muslim nationals home'
Attorney Nafeesa Mohammed is pleading with the Government to repatriate some 87 Muslim TT nationals who are being held in a refugee camp in Syria. A deeply-concerned Mohammed told Sunday Newsday the issue is tantamount to a humanitarian crisis.

Missing Venezuelan woman killed, dumped in cesspit
The suspect, a 35 year old electrician, was arrested around 4.30 pm Friday. He allegedly confessed to police on Saturday and led detectives to the body.

Paray: Govt must fix customs manpower shortage
Paray wrote: "The Customs and Excise Department is woefully under-staffed, and would become even more hard-pressed to deliver in light of the expected surge in importation of computers and other digital equipment.

Priority plan to rescue Plum Mitan farmers
He acknowledged that the issue of water management was a sensitive one, as the farms bordered the protected Nariva Swamp, which was damaged in the October 2018 floods.

Imam: Speak out on domestic abuse
Imam Abdul Haqq made the call for people to not turn a blind eye to domestic violence as he performed the last rites for murder victim Sherian Huggins. Huggins was chopped to death by her estranged husband, in front of her children, at their home in Dan Kelly, Port of Spain, on Wednesday. Her young son tried to save her life but was pushed aside by her killer, Kevon Harris.

Imam at funeral of domestic abuse victim
Look out for the vulnerable

Singer Hazel Rambaransingh dies at 68
The singer, who burst on the scene in the 1980s, died at a Roman Catholic-run facility in St James on Friday night after a short illness. Two months ago she was diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Pastor to bereaved relatives: 'Don't take matters into your own hands'
A pastor urged the bereaved relatives of 54-year-old Venrick “Myman” Hudlin to grieve



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