AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAlcohol Policy: The Senate passed a bill raising the legal age for alcohol and tobacco to 21 and cannabis use and gambling to 25, by 15 votes to 12. Health Minister Lackram Bodoe cited high binge-drinking rates among young adults and road-safety risks; independent senators said stronger local data was needed to justify the limits. Hospital Services: Bodoe says the Government is working to improve access to medical equipment after learning that clinics sometimes have to share devices. Product Recall: GraceKennedy recalled two batches of Tropical Rhythms Fruit Punch 1L in Trinidad and Tobago and six other markets. Check for codes BB JUL 21 27 L6 or BB JUL 22 27 L6; the company says this is a quality issue, not a food-safety concern. Respiratory Health: Colds, flu, COVID-19 and allergies can have overlapping symptoms. Fever and body aches may point beyond allergies, while symptoms alone cannot reliably distinguish COVID-19 from flu.
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