(CMR) US Customs and Border Control has agreed to release Cayman's shipment of medical supplies after they confiscated them on Saturday en route from Miami.
Sources indicate that through a collaborative effort of some 100 persons including government officials, the Governor’s Office and the HSA they were able to successfully negotiate the release of the shipment which included some eight ventilators and 50,000 masks.
As indicated yesterday the US CBC has indicated a new policy under the Defense Production Act to seize goods they medical goods related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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