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St. Kitts And Nevis Records A Sustained Dip in…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 01, 2021 (SKNIS): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is trending downward in St. Kitts and Nevis. Statistics from the Ministry of Health reveal that the last major…
30 Percent Yet to Receive First Dose & 43…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 01, 2021 (SKNIS): The country’s vaccination ROLL UP 2 ROLL OUT programme has been making steady progress but more work needs to be done if the country is to achieve herd…
11 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 01, 2021 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Health’s robust contact tracing continues to identify new cases of COVID-19 with eleven (11) positive results within the last 24 hours and…
PM Harris praises nurses on the last day of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, June 30, 2021 (MMS-SKN) -- As a high turnout was witnessed on Wednesday, June 30 which was the last day for the administration of the first set of vaccines in St. Kitts and…
Alexandra Hospital implements new procedures amid…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 30, 2021) - - The Alexandra Hospital in Nevis has implemented new measures and guidelines for its day to day operations in light of the current outbreak of COVID-19 in St.…
Nevis records 16th case of COVID-19
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 30, 2021) -- The following is a media release issued by the Ministry of Health in the Nevis Island Administration. On June 29, 2021, Nevis recorded an additional case of…
In 48 Hours, Federation Records 14 Confirmed…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 29, 2021 (SKNIS): In the past 48 hours, St. Kitts and Nevis has registered 14 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 50 recoveries, according to the latest statistics from the…
In Five Weeks, 299 Active Cases, 82 Recovered…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 28, 2021 (SKNIS): As the Lambda variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 disease continues to spread throughout communities in St. Kitts, with Nevis spared, for…
Prime Minister Harris pleased with high uptake of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, June 27, 2021 (MMS-SKN) -- Saturday, June 26 saw a historic high of 1,374 doses being administered in the current Covid-19 vaccine rollout, with 1,303 persons taking their…
Vaccines Received From SK Bioscience In South…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 24, 2021 (SKNIS): Chief Medical Officer of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Hazel Laws, has confirmed that the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines received from SK Bioscience, a South…
Oxford-Astrazeneca Vaccine Has 86 And 92 Percent…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 24, 2021 (SKNIS): Around the globe, countries continue to battle the COVID-19 virus in an effort to save lives and return to some sense of normalcy. Medical Chief of Staff…
Current Wave Of Covid-19 Virus In Federation…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 22, 2021 (SKNIS): The Federal Ministry of Health is awaiting results from samples sent off to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) for genome sequencing to determine…
COVID Update : Second COVID-19-Related Death…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 21, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis has recorded its second COVID-19 related death, as health authorities work to slow the transmission of the deadly virus. Chief Medical…
COVID Update : 11 Additional Positive Cases of…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 20, 2021 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Health’s robust contact tracing continues to identify new cases of COVID-19 with eleven (11) positive results within the last 24 hours.…
Non-Pharmaceutical Methods Still Important in…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 18, 2021 (SKNIS): As the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to manage the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Hazel Laws during June 17,…