THE GLEANER MINUTE: Triple murder…Blood bank probe…Soldiers in ganja bust gets bail…COVID vaccine
Nov 23rd, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:54#Gleaner #COVID #Vaccine NOVEMBER 23, 2020: The police are hunting a motive for Sunday’s brutal murder of a St Catherine grandmother and two of her grandchildren at their home… A comprehensive probe has been ordered into the operations of the Blood Bank in Kingston following claims of irregularities... The Jamaica Defence Force soldiers who were held last month with more than 1,500 pounds of ganja after a shootout with the police in St Elizabeth were each granted $800,000 bail... OVERSEAS: A large trial suggests that a vaccine developed by the University of Oxford provides 70 per cent protection from COVID-19… IN SPORTS: FIFA bans Confederation of African Football President Ahmad for five years for breaching various codes of ethics.
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