by Sharon Austin | Nov 20, 2020 | AMR, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has been appointed to co-chair the One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), along with Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina. The...
by Sharon Austin | Jul 26, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (centre) and officials pose for a photograph today following the presentation of COVID-19 essential medical supplies for CARICOM countries, from the World Health Organization WHO/Jack Ma Foundation. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor...
by Sharon Austin | Jul 26, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
PAHO/WHO Representative to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean countries, Dr. Yitades Gebre, (left) speaking at this morning’s presentation of supplies while Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley; Senior Political Advisor, High Commission Canada, Jessica Mackie; and...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Apr 21, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Barbados has an increased number of COVID-19 test kits and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the island.Dr. Yitades Gebre, PAHO/WHO Representative to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, presented 11,000 COVID-19 tests and 782 PPE kits to Minister of Health and...
by Joy Springer | Jul 22, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reviewing and updating its Ebola Plan to ensure that authorities are able to respond effectively, if the need arises. The review comes on the heels of the World Health Organization’s declaration on July 17 of the...
