Cayman: COVID-19 Testing Update 13 August 2020 - No new positives

The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 220 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since it was last reported on Wednesday, 12 August.

Cayman: Annual Healthcare Conference to focus on life around a pandemic

Organisers of the annual Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference have announced that the popular event will happen this year but on a smaller scale due to the restrictions surrounding the COVID-19 pandem...

Scientists uncover a 'Smoking Gun': Airborne coronavirus still infectious

A team of researchers at the University of Florida found that aerosols released by COVID-19 patients in hospital rooms remain viable and infectious.

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Cayman: COVID-19 Testing Update 12 August 2020 - NO new positives - PAHO Cayman 'No Cases'

The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 111 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since it was last reported on Tuesday, 11 August. All were negative.

New evidence that TB vaccine could fight coronavirus

There’s been a lot of speculation about dusting off old vaccines to treat the new coronavirus, and lately, researchers are looking at using the tuberculosis vaccine to help combat the disease.

UK: Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven

Three people, including the driver and a conductor, have died after a passenger train derailed in Aberdeenshire.

US: Duke University study rates best and worst face masks

Face masks can be highly effective tools in restricting the spread of the coronavirus, but experts say some facial coverings are more effective than others.

Trump campaign pounces on Harris as 'Phony,' Biden's 'Living Will'

The Trump campaign was primed for Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., being named Joe Biden's running mate, having attacks ready for her as a "phony" and pointing out her challenging Biden in the Democratic...

St K-N: Prime Minister Harris' opening remarks at yesterday's press conference (11)

Opening Remarks by Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris at the Monthly Press Conference NEMA Headquarters, August 11th, 2020