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Health May 8, 2021 | 7:13 am

ICU bed occupancy rises in the last 24 hours

Fourteen new Covid-19 patients entered critical care in the last 24 hours. And there is evidence of an increase.

 
Santo Domingo, DR
At least 14 new patients with Covid-19 entered Intensive C... Read more

Prosecution in ‘Coral Case’ wants to protect key witness

WhatsApp pummels defense in US$150M graft case.

Delineations of Raul Giron Jimenez give a new course to “Operation Coral”

At full steam, Haiti opens channel to take water from the Massacre River

There are already 147 deaths from adulterated alcohol consumption

Green houses to combat extreme poverty

National Police seizes more than 50 loudspeakers in businesses in SDE for noise pollution violoations

A group of community members held a vigil demanding better quality of health

Glass cleaners cover streets and avenues of Greater Santo Domingo

Dominican prosecutor’s zingers in corruption trial

Dominican-Haiti border flap over canal has been ‘ballooned’

18 months pretrial detention sought in Dominican Republic ‘most complex case’

Government plans to start vaccinating the entire population over 18 years of age as of Monday

President Abinader receives his first dose of the COVID vaccine

Businessman sees growing presence of Haitians in Dominican territory as a cause for concern

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French and Dominican military begin joint exercises in the Caribbean

They register more deaths from adulterated drinks

Account Chamber’s files had ‘more makeup than a drag queen’

Dominican AG investigates 500 corruption cases

Court accepts more evidence in Odebrecht US$92M bribe case

US$5.2M stolen from Dominican Republic social aid program

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