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'Las lap' led to Covid spike
Posted: Sunday, September 20, 2020
'Las lap' led to Covid spike
This according to Epidemiologist Dr Avery Hinds who told members of the media via a virtual conference on Saturday, that figures gathered in epidemiological research have shown a spike in numbers from August 17 onwards.
Covid19 deaths at home or on way to hospital
SOME covid19 patients have died at home; en route to hospital; or as soon as they arrived, said Dr Anthony Parkinson, technical director of hospital services. He is urging the public not to wait until it's too late to contact health officials.
Govt subsidising T&T
THE life and lifestyle of every citizen of Trinidad and Tobago is subsidised by the Government in some form—from the fuel subsidy which affects taxi fares, to electricity rates, free education, free health care, to airplane tickets to Tobago.
Outrage over prisons officer's murder
Francis, 48, was shot at about 6.15 pm, while having dinner at his Oasis Greens, Chaguanas home, by three men who knocked on his door and barged in when he opened it. He died while being treated at the Chaguanas health facility.
More men than women are dying from COVID-19, MoH expert reveals
Dr Parkinson indicated the male to female ratio is five to one. However, he noted there was no explanation for the trend.
Man stuck in US pleads: Help me get home
"I was not expecting my wife to die. I feel like I just abandoned my daughter. I never left her sight since she was born. I just came up here to buy my stuff. Her birthday was on August 20 and I was not there. I could not even give her any gifts. I have to get out of here."
'I feel completely abandoned'
National scholar stranded in New York:
Arouca hit hard by flooding
Residents of the Eastern Main Road in Arouca have been hit hard by flooding since the beginning of the rainy season. But Saturday was the worst by far.
Chief Secretary appoints Tobago performing arts board
Chief Secretary and Secretary for Tourism, Culture and Transportation Ancil Dennis has appointed a nine-member board to the newly-established Tobago Performing Arts Company. And one of its first assignments will be to oversee the establishment of a Tobago Chamber Orchestra.
From pet store to Parliament
Communications Minister Symon de Nobriga
Former PNM Minister Fitzgerald Jeffrey has died
Earlier this year, a GoFundMe account was set up to assist Jeffrey raise US$1 million for a lung transplant.
Ex-MP queries 'illegal' UNC posts
Former UNC MP Ramona Ramdial has called out the opposition on the legitimacy of its national executive. She has queried the fact that general secretary Dave Tancoo and PRO Anita Haynes have retained their party posts despite being MPs. Ramdial said the retention of the party posts by the MPs is contrary to UNC's constitution
Legacies of the 1970 Black Power Revolution
There are incidents from the 1970 revolution that many in society still aren't aware of.
Case of mistaken identity, says family
Pleading with police to review CCTV footage, find son's killer...
51 shots, 3 dead
The officers were part of an exercise which ended in the deaths of the three men. They gave statements to their superiors saying only Jacobs was armed, and all the officers who fired targeted him.
Suspect charged with trying to shoot 3 cops
A 29-year-old man of Second Street, Simeon Road, Petit Valley, appeared virtually in the Port-of-Spain Magistrates' Court charged with three counts of shooting with intent, possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition, possession of a firearm to endanger life and possession of ammunition to endanger life.
Teacher dies at home: Pupils devastated
TOUCHING tributes have poured in for beloved primary school teacher Maxine Holder who died suddenly at her home at Princes Town home.
Rowley's peacock stolen from Tobago farm
Sources said the peacock was knocked down when the driver of a car tried to turn near the Prime Minister's private farm. It is alleged that someone living on the farm saw the accident and noted the vehicle's number.
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