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Dengue outbreak in Grenada – 8 hospitalised

“The situation is very, very serious, and we need to take heed and do all that’s necessary to prevent a major outbreak”

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“The situation is very, very serious, and we need to take heed and do all that’s necessary to prevent a major outbreak”

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1 year 11 months ago

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CDB providing Grenada with US$9.97 million to strengthen health systems

CDB’s board of directors ratified the approval of 3 loans in the sums of US$9.97 million, US$9.86 million and US$10 million to the governments of Grenada, Saint Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines, respectively

2 years 1 week ago

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Outbreak of gastroenteritis and acute respiratory infections

Dr Charles recommended that people who are infected should seek medical care

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Dr Charles recommended that people who are infected should seek medical care

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2 years 1 week ago

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Programme to remove bureaucracy for community projects

Nation Builders will be a division under the Ministry of Mobilisation, Implementation, and Transformation

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Nation Builders will be a division under the Ministry of Mobilisation, Implementation, and Transformation

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2 years 1 month ago

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Swine Flu and Human Metapneumovirus in circulation

CMO Dr Shawn Charles said that Grenada is currently monitoring the situation

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CMO Dr Shawn Charles said that Grenada is currently monitoring the situation

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2 years 1 month ago

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Excise Tax amendment to recoup relief measures revenue loss

The Government’s fiscal policy is to tax demerit goods such as cigarettes and alcohol which, if abused, lead to significant medical challenges for citizens

2 years 2 months ago

Business, Health, Law, alcohol, cigarettes, dickon mitchell, excise act, excise tax, keith mitchell, linda straker

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Grenada yet to identify marijuana/cannabis niche market

Mitchell’s administration will ensure the protection of the population, in particular, the Rastafarians, in terms of the wider financial benefits that will be gained from legalising marijuana for medicinal purposes

2 years 3 months ago

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Medical and Teaching Hospital to be built on private lands

“The aim of the project is to be the centerpiece of the development of the Education, Health, and Wellness Sectors,” said the Estimates.

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“The aim of the project is to be the centerpiece of the development of the Education, Health, and Wellness Sectors,” said the Estimates.

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2 years 3 months ago

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Ministry of Health unaware if Omicron XBB.1.5 circulating in Grenada

Dr Charles said that Grenada’s failure to seek genome sequencing is linked directly to the number of Covid-19 positives cases

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Dr Charles said that Grenada’s failure to seek genome sequencing is linked directly to the number of Covid-19 positives cases

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2 years 3 months ago

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Beauty and wellness code of professional conduct approved

Beauty and Wellness industry professionals who fail to register and are found guilty in the Magistrate Court can be charged a maximum fine of EC$100,000 and or sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment

2 years 3 months ago

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