by Nya Phillips | Jan 2, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s COVID-19 Update – January 1, 2021. (PMO) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has embarked on an aggressive contact tracing exercise, as it seeks to contain the spread of COVID-19. And Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr....
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Dec 31, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Prime Minister’s address to the nation – December 31, 2020. (PMO) Barbados has recorded 10 new positive cases and of those 10, five are of concern to the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, speaking...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Dec 28, 2020 | Top Stories
COVID-19 update & plans for the management of the pandemic in Barbados for the remainder of the holiday season. (PMO) Even as the country focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, is adamant that Barbadians need to be...
by Julie Carrington | Dec 22, 2020 | Top Stories
Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George. (FP) Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, is urging householders to take dengue fever prevention and control measures seriously. Acknowledging that there is an outbreak every two to five years, the Acting...
by bgis | Dec 21, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised travellers to Barbados to expect some delays in the return of their COVID-19 results from the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kenneth George, explained...
