Changes to COVID admission protocols are backed by the Bahamas’ tourism minister
The Bahamas’ coronavirus (COVID-19) admission protocols should be relaxed, according to Tourism Minister Chester Cooper. Cooper, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister, told reporters today that this is something that would be discussed at today’s cabinet meeting. “This is how things are going in the world.” I was in London...
Read moreExpansion of Bahamian Healthcare System
The expansion of Bahamian healthcare through an equity offering has been listed on the BISX. The chief financial spokesperson of a healthcare provider stated that the capital it seeks to raise and the structure of the funds are still being discussed with its financial adviser. Mr. Deveaux informed this...
Read moreBahamas Authorities Closely Monitoring a Suspected Monkeypox Case
The Bahamas Health Ministry has released a statement concerning a possible Monkeypox outbreak: “A potential case of Monkeypox has been identified in The Bahamas. A male, international visitor to the island who was diagnosed with symptoms consistent with Monkeypox visited a health practitioner. Health & Wellness Minister Dr. Michael R....
Read moreGuidelines on Mitigating COVID while on Cruise
During the pandemic, cruise ships acquired a certain degree of infamy, courtesy of the early days of the pandemic when many innocent vacationers were stranded at sea. They were totally oblivious to the fact that an ultra-transmittable virus was sweeping across the planet as they embarked on their trip....
Read moreMedical Advisory Board of 3Spine Inc Welcomes a New Member
Pierce Nunley, MD was nominated to the company’s Medical Advisory Board (MAB) by 3Spine, Inc., a medical device firm that specializes in creating a total joint replacement for the lumbar spine. The appointment was made at the ISASS meeting in the Bahamas, where Dr. Candice Kriese was named MAB...
Read moreBahamas – Health Minister discusses plans with World Assembly
Dr. Michael Darville, the health minister of Bahamas, claimed that the government is searching for professional medical staff to aid in building the telemedicine platforms and converting medical records to digital. In the World Health Assembly yesterday, he remarked how Hurricane Dorian had been shattering and the pandemic forced the...
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