Carson Sigrah Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Covid is knocking on the RMI’s door

By Journal on August 4, 2022 Arrak quarantine, Barwa Jacklick, Carson Sigrah, Chewy Lin, College of the Marshall Islands, Covid, David Panuelo, FSM, Giff Johnson, Kino Kabua, Kosrae, Majuro Minions, Nolau Lutunatabua, Pohnpei, RMI National Disaster Committee, Ten deaths News Archive

GIFF JOHNSON With the border opening looming, there is more talk in the community about the arrival of Covid in RMI. There are more questions than answers: Are we ready, will there be lockdowns, will schools be closed? Neighboring FSM opened its borders officially Monday this week — but Covid slipped into Pohnpei and Kosrae […]

Close call on Covid

By Journal on July 23, 2020 AKIA CAFE, Bruce Bilimon, Carson Sigrah, Giff Johnson, Hilary Hosia, Hirata Kabua, Jeremy Bartel, Joe Bejang, Junior Aini, Kalani Kaneko, Kitlang kabua, Peterson JIbas, Reginald White, RRE, Tony Aisaia, USAG-KA News Archive

GIFF JOHNSON The US Army Garrison, Kwajalein Atoll had its first long-distance brush with coronavirus when one of the 15 base workers scheduled to return this week tested positive for Covid-19 in Honolulu prior to departing for Kwajalein. Contract tracing by Army authorities identified three others in the intending repatriation group to have had contact […]