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Terrence Deyalsingh

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Terrence Deyalsingh is a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the People's National Movement. He has been MP for St. Joseph in the House of Representatives since 2013.[1] He is currently minister of health.[2] He was a senator from 2010 to 2013.[3]

Political career

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Deyalsingh was health minister during the COVID-19 pandemic in Trinidad and Tobago.[4] He was involved in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.[5] During this time he appeared on The Daily Show, and commented on the controversy involving singer Nicki Minaj.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Terrence Deyalsingh". Trinidad and Tobago Parliament.
  2. ^ "Executive Management Team | Ministry of Health". health.gov.tt. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  3. ^ "The Minister of Health | Ministry of Health". health.gov.tt. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  4. ^ "Cabinet announces 14-day travel restrictions from China". guardian.co.tt. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  5. ^ Gonzales, Elizabeth (2021-07-19). "Deyalsingh: 'We must vaccinate to save lives'". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  6. ^ "Nicki Minaj says she didn't attend Met Gala because of Covid vaccination requirement". NBC News. September 13, 2021. Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "Minister of Health for Trinidad & Tobago Terrence Deyalsingh - Extended Interview | The Daily Show - The Global Herald". 2021-09-17. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  8. ^ "Trinidad and Tobago Health Minister Denies Nicki Minaj's Claim that Vaccine Led to Swollen Testicles". People.com. Retrieved 2025-01-29.

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