Paula Lindo Wednesday 29 April 2020 The Health Ministry will make site visits to private labs this week as part of the labs’ application to the ministry for certification. CMO Dr Roshan Parasram said a team consisting of a medical lab technician and quality control specialists will visitthe labs. They will submit a report after each … Continue reading
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CMO: ‘A new normal’ coming after covid19 (April 29, 2020)
Paula Lindo Wednesday 29 April 2020 CMO Dr Roshan Parasram has warned that Trinidadians and Tobagonians will have to adapt to “a new normal” to prepare for the phased lifting of restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the covid19 virus. Speaking at Monday’s media briefing, he said people will have to prepare for … Continue reading
‘Government is being proactive’ (April 24, 2020)
Paula Lindo Friday 24 April 2020 The government has taken 34 mitigation measures in dealing with the covid19 virus, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has said. They began to be implemented over a month before the World Health Organisation declared the virus a pandemic, he told Friday’s virtual media briefing. He said the first measure was the … Continue reading
CMO: More testing capacity by Monday (April 23, 2020)
Paula Lindo Thursday 23 April 2020 PAULA LINDO CMO Dr Roshan Parasram has said the Health Ministry hopes to have certification of its capacity to do PCR testing by April 27. He said this will allow for community testing outside of the Caribbean Public Health Agency’s guidelines. The method being used to test for covid19 is … Continue reading
[UPDATED] Cabo Star ferry out of quarantine (March 19, 2020)
(Mentioned) Elizabeth Gonzales Thursday 19 March 2020 PAULA LINDO AND ELIZABETH GONZALES The Cabo Star cargo ferry returned to service after a period in quarantine on Thursday morning. A crew member with flu-like symptoms was tested and found to have a lower respiratory tract infection. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Roshan Parasram said the person was … Continue reading
Know Your Rights: Seminar focuses on managing musicians and copyright (June 6, 2019)
Power Media Hub’s inaugural workshop in its Intellectual Property and the Creative Industries Workshop Series drew a mix of musicians, music producers and other artistes interested in finding out about copyright. The session was carried out in conjunction with the Intellectual Property Office and the Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs. Founder of … Continue reading
