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No retreat, no surrender : WWII vet praises COVID-19 fight

December 16, 2020 British celebrity centenarian Captain Sir Tom Moore who arrived in Barbados last week to fulfill a ‘bucket list’ dream has given the island’s leadership and frontline workers full marks for effectively managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Captain Tom, as he is known in the UK, received a knighthood on his 100th birthday after raising more than $90 million (£33 million) in charity walks for the UK National Health Service (NHS). He told Barbados TODAY while relaxing at a private northern villa, that he has been keeping abreast with international developments regarding the pandemic. The Second World War veteran, who saw action in Burma and survived Dengue Fever there, said Barbados must be applauded for its ability to evidently fight the coronavirus without surrender or retreat.

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