THE GLEANER MINUTE: Brothers drown... Water lock-offs... Health reprieve ... Hotel shut down
Jul 20th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:53JULY 20, 2020: It’s has been a day of agony for a St Catherine family after a 15-year-old boy reportedly perished trying to save his 17-year-old brother on Sunday in the Rio Cobre ... The National Water Commission has announced that drought-linked declines in its inflows will trigger a tightening of supply to customers who are served by the Mona treatment plant ... Dr Christopher Tufton says the ministry is looking to incorporate more recently graduated doctors into the system ... The tourism minister is warning hotels and other industry operators that if they fail to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols they will be shut down ... IN SPORTS: England today recorded a 113-run win over the West
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