Archive for November 19th, 2020

Five travellers test COVID positive in 4 days

Five travellers test COVID positive in 4 days

| 19/11/2020 | 64 Comments

(CNS): With one more asymptomatic traveller testing positive for COVID-19 over the last day, the tally this week is five cases of the virus in four days. Medical Officer of Health Dr Samuel Williams-Rodriguez said that 276 COVID-19 tests were carried out over the last day and one was positive, increasing the total since testing […]

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PAC troubled by salary hike ‘mistake’ at CTC

PAC troubled by salary hike ‘mistake’ at CTC

| 19/11/2020 | 90 Comments

(CNS): What has been described as a salary hike ‘mistake’ at the Cayman Turtle Centre resulted in 24 people, including the CEO and other senior managers, getting a second pay increase that they should not have received, which took almost 12 months to be spotted. This so-called error troubled the Public Accounts Committee during its […]

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Cayman’s COVID field hospital receives award

Cayman’s COVID field hospital receives award

| 19/11/2020 | 53 Comments

(CNS): The field hospital set up at the Family Life Centre to support the local COVID-19 preparedness strategy has received an award for social project of the year from the UK Association for Project Management. The hospital was coordinated by the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) in collaboration with the government, charities and the private […]

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