Guardian October 26, 2021

"With Intensive Care Unit spaces in the parallel healthcare system now almost gone, doctors are now closer to being placed in a position where they will have to choose who gets the critical, life-saving COVID-19 treatment. Despite having to shoulder this responsibility, the T&T Medical Association (T&TMA) and internal medicine specialist Dr Joel Teelucksingh do not believe there needs to be a formalised triage policy to determine who, quite literally, gets to live or die.

According to the T&TMA PRO Dr Keegan Bhaggan, such a policy will do more harm than good if it’s ever implemented."

https://guardian.co.tt/news/doctors-fear-ethical-minefield-of-deciding-who-lives-dies-from-covid-6.2.1405512.13b761258b

Tobago health officials fear ICU space can soon run out

"Tobago was yesterday one death away from recording its 100th COVID-19 fatality since the start of the pandemic, and a senior health official has warned that the island could also find itself running out of space to treat COVID patients if vaccine hesitancy continues."

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Because of the RACE POLITICS on the ISLANDS the PRIME MINISTER refused to accept VACCINES FROM INDIA very early in the game ... now LOOK WHEY WE REACH!!!

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