163 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Jamaica
From JIS Jamaica now has 163 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), following 20 new additions over the last 24 hours. Details on 17 of the 20 new cases will be provided over the next 24 hours. The…
CARICOM: Stay in the Loop for the Week ending 10 April, 2020
[email protected] 592-592-222-0001/6 STAY IN THE LOOPIn this episode, Communications Officers at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms Tusankine English-Francis and Ms Michelle Nurse, present a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights:0:01:00 COVID-19 RESPONSE: CARPHA EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SHORTAGE OF TESTING MATERIALS,…
Cayman Enterprise City Community member helps establish Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing programme
Dr. Frank Koentgen of Rhetus International SEZC and Joanne Deys team up with Doctors Hospital to establish COVID-19 testing programme. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (17 April 2020) – Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) special economic zone community member Dr. Frank Koentgen PhD…
18 Apr Weather in Cayman
18 Apr Sat 2020 SYNOPSIS Light east to southeasterly winds and smooth seas are expected to continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a weak pressure gradient across the Northwest Caribbean Humidity: 85% (UP…
Cayman: Update on COVID 19 for Friday, 17 April 2020 – All new tests negative
12 new tests were all negative. · Flights from Miami arrived successfully. Flights to Nicaragua are cancelled due to the Nicaraguan Government closing their borders and not allowing the Cayman Airways flights. · New CTMH Doctors Hospital testing lab is approved by…
Data-driven farming with IoT
Building a more proactive and resilient food system through precision farming Mounting challenges The agriculture industry is coming under increasing pressure. Agriculture, forestry and land use contribute approximately23% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. Reports predict that food production must increase by up…
COVID-19: Who are the most vulnerable?
From Makati Medical Center The COVID-19 pandemic has created a public health emergency across the globe, with medical professionals, health experts, and scientists racing to not only treat people, but also uncover more information on the virus, including possible cures…
Audi production gradually restarts in Europe
The Audi plants in Europe will slowly return to normality by the end of the month Board of Management Member for Production Peter Kössler: “The focus is on a safe working environment” General Works Council Chairman Peter Mosch: “Numerous measures…
“African Black’n Blue” developing children’s resilience through education and football
The African Black’n Blue project will run primarily in four sub-Saharan countries, with the involvement of Italy through its coordinating partner Inter Futura. Angola The country’s population is growing rapidly and is expected to double to over 47 million by…