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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…
St. Kitts And Nevis Readies National Vaccine…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 03, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis is gearing up to roll out its National Vaccine Deployment and Implementation Plan as 21,600 COVID-19 vaccines are expected in the…
St. Kitts And Nevis Soon to Receive Oxford…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 03, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis has recently received correspondence from the Managing Director of the COVAX Facility Office providing information regarding the…
PRESS RELEASE – COVID 19 : Return of “compelling…
In a speech of a few minutes this Friday evening, January 29, French Prime Minister, Jean Castex, announced a series of measures in the face of the increase in COVID 19 cases in France. Among them,…
CMO Laws Calls on Residents to Help Keep St. Kitts…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 21, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws has called on residents to be vigilant in eliminating any possible sources of water that can…
Ministry of Health Urges Residents to Stay Calm…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 21, 2021 (SKNIS): Health authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis are noting a gradual increase in the number of persons exhibiting flu-like symptoms. However, Chief Medical…