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No change to T&T's Covid policy
Posted: Saturday, January 23, 2021
No change to T&T's Covid policy
There is to be no adjustment to the Government's policies regarding COVID-19 despite recording its first case of the B117 lineage, UK variant of the virus on Thursday.
Six new covid19 cases reported, no new deaths
There are 332 active cases, down from 343 on Thursday.
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He said the existing public health regulations would remain until the ministry was able to review the epidemiological evidence. He made the statement before the announcement by Britain's Prime Minister that the variant could be deadlier than first thought.
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"Right now when I see people saying I have applied 22 or 23 times and they're sending an email, very often those 22 or 24 (emails) were backlogging the system because the people who had to go through it would see 22 emails on the same day. What that meant was that other people were being lost in between that."
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Earlier this week, the minister addressed the Senate to provide specific details on the upcoming liberalisation of the fuels market. According to the Energy Ministry, the discussion covered, among other matters, the topics of LPG subsidies and the retail price of LPG tanks used for cooking gas.
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When Tracy Davidson-Celestine became the political leader of the PNM Tobago Council, she automatically became the party's deputy political leader for Tobago Affairs.
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Robinson-Regis 'resting at home' after gallbladder surgery
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Former NAR minister Eden Shand dies
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Police holding pastor's millions given two-week extension
Police investigating the source of funds garnered by Pastor Vinworth Dayal were granted a two-week extension to withhold some $29 million they seized during the 2019 demonetisation of the old $100 bill.
FFOS launches legal action over alleged dumping in South
Police detain two Trinis and ten illegal Venezuelans in early morning convoy
Upon further investigations, the officers noticed that a number of the persons who were passengers of the vehicles were speaking in a foreign language and appeared to have entered the country illegally.
Hero cops rescue two doctors
Two police officers risked their lives and rescued two men from drowning at a Blanchisseuse beach on Thursday.
No mask in public: 77 ticketed
71-year-old man charged for tossing Styrofoam cup on PoS street
The Port-of-Spain City Police is issuing a stern warning to burgesses about its zero-tolerance approach to littering in the Capital.
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