Health

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 26, 2021 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Health and the Information Technology Department in St. Kitts and Nevis are working together to include a new section on the COVID-19…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 26, 2021 (SKNIS): Dr. Jonathan Carty, General Practitioner in the A&E Department at the JNF General Hospital, said that unhealthy lifestyle choices in men have been…

Chief Coordinator of the upcoming second annual cycling event, Ms. Shelagh James, on Thursday, reminded the general public that the big event is set for this coming Sunday-28th November. The SKN Moves…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 23, 2021)- - Premier Hon. Mark Brantley, Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is once again urging the people of Nevis to get vaccinated against…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 16, 2021) -- In acknowledgement of World Diabetes Day 2021 which was observed on November 14, the Nevis Health Promotion Unit (HPU) in the Ministry of Health, will be…

GEORGETOWN (CMC): The Guyana government on Monday said that it has fully vaccinated more than half of the country’s adult population against the COVID-19 pandemic as the country registered more deaths…

This time the Director of PAHO (Pan American Health Organisation) – Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, was invited by Dominican Prime Minister – Roosevelt Skerrit at his weekly show – ‘Annou Pale’ on Sunday,…

Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he has instructed the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat to seek vaccines and pills from the United States government as…

The government of Antigua & Barbuda, in its media release, informed that unvaccinated secondary students, teachers and other staff members would not be permitted to enter the premises of the…

Please note that the St. Kitts Tourism Authority and the Ministry of Health will facilitate a St. Kitts and Nevis "Travel Approved" training session on Friday 12th November 2021 at the Solid Waste…

LONDON (AP): Britain granted the conditional authorisation on Thursday to the first pill shown to successfully treat COVID-19 so far. It also is the first country to OK the treatment from drugmaker…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Elizabeth Riley, says the protracted nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a radical shift…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 04, 2021 (SKNIS): The third wave of community spread attributed to the deadly COVID-19 virus is under control, according to officials from the Ministry of Health. In…

On Tuesday, November 2nd, the Republic of China (Taiwan) donated a special fund to the Ministry of Health to purchase additional equipment and supplies to augment the capacity of the health sector,…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (OCTOBER 26, 2021) -- The following is an announcement from the Ministry of Tourism in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) on the return of COVID-19 sensitization workshops. In…