The 7 July assassination of Haiti’s president Jovenel Moïse was the first such killing of a Haitian head of state since 1915. That distant tragedy precipitated the US invasion of Haiti, an occupation ...

The Haitian health ministry on Sunday reported three new cases of the novel coronavirus, but provided no details on where they were detected. On Thursday, President Jovenel Moise responded to the ...

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Haiti faces an urgent triple threat: the spread of the coronavirus compounded by the start of hurricane season in June and the current lean season period likely to drive millions of people deeper into ...

The deadly cruise ship outbreak of hantavirus, a rare, rodent-borne illness, may have evoked some memories of the early days of COVID-19 — but infectious disease specialists and public health ...

Haitian authorities say they are considering providing economic support to people affected by coronavirus restrictions that have shut down schools and factories in the impoverished Caribbean country ...