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September 30, 2021

Americas still reporting more infections and COVID-related deaths than any other region

Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne said at a briefing on Wednesday that the Americas last week reported nearly 1.5 million new COVID infections and more than 26,000 [...]
September 30, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine procurement to ramp up, PAHO Director asserts

She announced that PAHO has agreed with Sinovac, makers of the Sinopharm vaccine, and is in “advanced discussions” with other manufacturers to purchase additional COVID-19 vaccines [...]
September 30, 2021

Belize Port Authority closes offices on Thursday, to reopen on Monday

“Belize Port Authority implemented a temporary closure of its Headquarters to facilitate a deep cleaning and sanitization exercise,” said the BPA in a press release on [...]
September 30, 2021
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Vaccine mandate extends to court, police interaction; partially exempts health emergencies

Only children under 12 are fully exempted from the vaccine mandate. If you are seeking emergency medical attention, you may be admitted and subject to testing [...]
September 30, 2021

Attorney General confirms vaccination required to enter public buildings

Initially, Minister of Health Michel Chebat had announced that the vaccination requirement would cover public and private business and public transportation – proof of vaccination or [...]
September 30, 2021

Nearly 194,000 persons have been vaccinated; 127,000 plus fully vaccinated

So, far, 127,508 have been fully vaccinated.
September 29, 2021

Public Service Union complains government has not consulted relevant parties over COVID-19 legislation that restricts access to public spaces

Following a media appearance by Attorney General Magali Marin Young who explained that the Government of Belize would be holding stakeholder consultations in the upcoming weeks, [...]
September 29, 2021

72 have died from COVID-19 since August, 55 were unvaccinated and 31 were older than 60

The Ministry of Health and Wellness reports that there have been 72 deaths within the reference period, 55 were unvaccinated and 31 of them being from [...]