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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 13 March 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 12 March Cuba’s public health ministry (Minsap) reported the first case of a local resident that had become infected with coronavirus (Covid-19).... Read More
* After a ‘virtual meeting’ of the Central American integration system (Sica), the governments of Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, the Dominican Republic (DR), and Belize have issued a joint statement requesting that the Central American bank for economic integration (BCIE) work to “streamline” the distribution of emergency funds needed to address the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
Guyana’s President David Granger addressed the nation on 9 March to appeal for calm one week on from general elections.... Read More
PANAMA | Government optimistic on growth.... Read More
The rapid global spread of coronavirus is posing a major threat to Caribbean countries, with governments having to find a balance between the twin threats it faces to public health and, for many, to the mainstay of the economy: tourism.... Read More
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