THE GLEANER MINUTE: UHWI investigates 17yo’s death | More vaccines coming | Boyz secure USA friendly
Mar 3rd, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:52MARCH 1, 2021: The University Hospital of the West Indies says it’s intensively investigating the death of 17-year-old Jalisa McGowan who was allegedly denied oxygen after arriving in distress last Friday night … The Government says a deal has been reached with the African Medical Supply platform for the delivery of 1.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, starting next month … Andrew Holness says the employment contracts of the police and tax commissioners should be made public although there may be legal hurdles to clear first … The occupants of a deregistered plane that crash-landed on a Rocky Point beach have reportedly fled the country, with the government indicating that the aircraft was on a smuggling mission … IN SPORTS:
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