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January 3, 2021

BBN Year in Review 2020 –Part VIII: Obituaries

Prominent Belizeans to have died during the year include COVID-19 victims Hubert Pipersburgh, Drs. Kevin and Kenneth Guerra, and David “Dido” Vega.
January 3, 2021

Well-known Doctor, Alba Méndez Sosa, dies at 53

Sosa died in Guatemala, after battling with multiple sclerosis, a disease of the central nervous system, since 2019.
January 2, 2021
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Dame Elmira Minita Gordon, trailblazing educator and first Governor-General, dead at 90

Plans for her state funeral will be announced soon, it added.
January 2, 2021

Prime Minister offers condolences on passing of Belize’s first Governor General Dame Minita Gordon

Gordon died yesterday, January 1, 2021, in Inglewood, California.
December 29, 2020

Five more COVID-19 deaths, national total now over 240

The Ministry's latest COVID-19 update, says that the five new deaths have taken the national total up to 241. Of the total number of deaths, 74 [...]
December 28, 2020

Belizean sportsman and commentator Bernard Aguet dead at 82

According to the Amandala, Aguet was an insurance salesman during the week, but made his name in the sporting world as announcer for boxing and horse [...]
December 28, 2020

Three more patients die from COVID-19

Belize has now registered 236 deaths to COVID-19.
December 27, 2020

Five new COVID-19 deaths over the Christmas Holiday

The Ministry's latest update, which covers the period December 25-27, shows that the five new deaths pushed that national total up to 233.