December 28, 2021

Coronavirus study shows C0VID-19 remains in body for months after infection

According to the study released on Christmas Day, scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found out that the coronavirus can spread from the lungs [...]
December 28, 2021

Like last week, vaccinations this week go up to Friday midday in the Belize District

The Central Health Region in the Ministry of Health said its COVID-19 vaccination drive continues this week at the Central Health Region vaccination clinic from 8:00 [...]
December 27, 2021

Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid may be risky when mixed with other pills

Paxlovid can be given to patients as young as 12 who have underlying conditions and have a high-risk of hospitalization, however Paxlovid, when mixed with blood [...]
December 27, 2021

Year in review: Part 1

Welcome to our look back at the most significant news stories, breaking and otherwise, that Breaking Belize News covered in 2021. It was a year of [...]
December 27, 2021

Ecuador makes COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

The move to mandate vaccinations for all eligible people ages 5 years and over, comes in response to the rise in infections and the emergence of [...]
December 26, 2021

Global COVID-19 infections now over 280 million

As of 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 26, 2021, the total reported COVID-19 infections worldwide was at 280,067,857.
December 26, 2021

Health Authorities in the US shorten COVID-isolation period for infected healthcare workers as surge in Omicron variant cases continues

According to the updated guidelines, the CDC recommends that healthcare workers who are asymptomatic return to work after seven days and a negative test, saying that [...]
December 26, 2021

Omicron variant wreaks havoc on air travel in the US – over 6,000 flights canceled

Citing data from a tracking website called Flightaware.com, Aljazeera reports that 2,400 flights were cancelled on Friday, nearly 2,800 on Saturday and that cancellations for today [...]