HealthCaribbean Weekday
Edition 2020-09-07
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HealthCaribbean Weekday is a weekly #PHC #Newsletter published on Mondays which depicts current happenings in the #Caribbean #Healthcare Sector, of interest to healthcare providers, investors & suppliers.
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Guyana records first successful skull transplant surgery
By Rehanna Ramsay Annalisa Latchman, 24, a single mother from Lima, Essequibo, Region Two, was given a new lease on life after she became the subject of a successful skull transplant operation perf…
Bleaching cream alarm!
With Jamaica a signatory to the legally binding landmark Minamata Convention on Mercury t...
The Dominican Republic will be among the first to receive a vaccine against Covid-19
Santo Domingo DR The Dominican Republic will be one of the first countries to receive Oxford’s coronavirus vaccine. The information was offered yesterday by President Luis Abinader during a meeting with representatives of the television media and ...
UWI team seeks health ministry’s support for convalescent plasma research
With a vaccine to halt the deadly COVID-19 pandemic a seemingly distant reality, several research institutions around the world, including The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, are exploring the use of convalescent plasma as a possible...
PAHO asks countries to reinforce contact tracing, data management as region starts to r...
As cases of COVID-19 have more than doubled in the region of the Americas in the past weeks, reinforcing contact tracing and data management are key when many countries are reopening their activities. The number of new COVID-19 infections reported in t...
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