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‘No ifs, ands, buts or maybes about it. Absolutely get vaccinated. So many people have died in this past month’ By RASHAD ROLLE Tribune Senior Reporter rrolle@tribunemedia.net A FAMILY is grieving after losing their mother and brother to COVID-19 just a day apart - while one sister is urging people to “absolutely get vaccinated” with “no ifs,

ands, buts or maybes about it”. Blyth Bailey, a bubbly church-loving mother-of-four and grandmother to seven, loved watching movies, cracking jokes and attending Mount Tabor Church with her close-knit family.

NATHANIEL BAILEY, who has died aged 36, and his mother Blyth Bailey, aged 62, who also died. Both were victims of COVID-19.

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FULL APPROVAL FOR PFIZER VACCINE By KHRISNA RUSSELL Tribune Chief Reporter krussell@tribunemedia.net TOURISM Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar yesterday said he was hopeful more Bahamians will now get vaccinated against COVID-19, following the US Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine. Speaking to The Tribune, the minister said he believed the new approval yesterday would shore up

uncertainty among many about the safety of the twodose vaccine. “I am encouraged and hopefully anyone who was deciding not to take

the vaccine because it was ‘emergency use authorisation only’ now that it is cleared as a safe to use vaccine will tip even more people to take the vaccine as a way to fight this virus,” Mr D’Aguilar said. “I am delighted to hear that because there were people wavering based on the approval so that is good.” He also explained the government’s reasoning

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