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Seventy Individuals Vaccinated at COVID-19 Vaccine…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2021 (SKNIS): Monday, February 22, marked another achievement of the Government of St. Kitts & Nevis in its fight against the Novel Coronavirus with the…
Taking the COVID-19 Vaccine Doesn’t Mean Letting…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 22, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis implemented its vaccine rollout plan on Monday, February 22, 2021, at the Newtown Dental Clinic during a brief ceremony held as…
UN to rich nations: Don’t undermine COVAX vaccine…
GENEVA (AP): The head of the World Health Organization pleaded with rich countries on Monday to check before ordering additional COVID-19 vaccine shots for themselves whether that undermines efforts…
St. Kitts And Nevis To Roll Out Its COVID-19…
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, February 18, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) - Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said St. Kitts and Nevis’ vaccination plan is now ready,…
World Obesity Day – A Fun Run In the Sun…
The Health Promotion Unit is kindly requesting your participation in the form of a 6 person team (5 racers and 1 backup racer) for their World Obesity Day Relay dubbed - A Fun Run in the Sun World…
St. Kitts And Nevis Government to Roll Out Its…
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, February 15, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) - St. Kitts and Nevis received its first two thousand (2,000) doses of COVID-19 vaccines last week, and by the…
Oxford University/Astrazeneca Vaccine Can Be Used…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 11, 2021 (SKNIS): According to the Financial Times, which is an international daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and published digitally that focuses on business and…
Persons Advised to Continue Adhering to Prevention…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 11, 2021 (SKNIS): With the emergence of new variants of the Coronavirus and the possibility of them reaching the Federation, it is necessary for persons to continue…
HIV/Aids Is Not A Gay Disease, Says Dr. Mathias…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 11, 2021 (SKNIS): Dr. Mathias Ofre, St. Kitts & Nevis National HIV/AIDS Programme Coordinator said that HIV/AIDS is not a gay disease because it does not…
Decriminalizing Homosexuality Can Play A Critical…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 11, 2021 (SKNIS): Being a homosexual can result in rejection by family, being ostracized by the community, fear of getting tested for HIV/AIDS, and even serving jail…
A Person’s HIV Status Should Be Kept Private and…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 10, 2021 (SKNIS): A person’s HIV status is categorized as personal medical information and deserves the right to be kept private and confidential at all times, said…
National Aids Secretariat Continues to Push Robust…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 10, 2021 (SKNIS): HIV/AIDS education can help learners to not only develop and maintain safer behaviours, but also reduce stigma and discrimination towards people…
Strict Adherence to COVID-19 Health and Safety…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 04, 2021 (SKNIS): Superintendent of Police, Cromwell Henry advised the general public to adhere to all COVID-19 health and safety protocols and to stay on guard as each…
St. Kitts And Nevis Maintains 14-Day Quarantine…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 03, 2021 (SKNIS): Health authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis have reiterated that all persons travelling to the Federation, including individuals who have received the…
Medical Chief of Staff Explains the Use of Dogs in…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 3, 2021 (SKNIS): Medical Chief of Staff at the JNF General Hospital in St. Kitts, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, said that dogs can be useful in tracking people with…